Mt. Liban. Tronc D'un Des Cedres De Salomon
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mt. Liban. Tronc D'un Des Cedres De Salomon", originally brought to life by the talented Ernest Benecke. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Ernest Benecke and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Mt. Liban. Tronc D'un Des Cedres De Salomon" is a notable photograph taken by the German photographer Ernest Benecke in 1860. This work is part of Benecke's broader photographic journey through the Near East, particularly focusing on the landscapes and historical sites of regions such as Egypt, Palestine, and Lebanon. The photograph captures one of the ancient and majestic Cedars of God located in the Kadisha Valley of Lebanon, trees that are often associated with biblical references and have been a symbol of the country for centuries. These cedars, known historically as the Cedars of Solomon, were said to have been used by Solomon in the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem, thus holding significant historical and religious importance.
Ernest Benecke, born in 1811 and passing in 1893, was an early adopter of photography as a means of documenting his travels and the world around him. His work is significant for its contribution to the early history of photography in the Middle East, offering a glimpse into the landscapes, people, and architectural heritage of the region during the mid-19th century. "Mt. Liban. Tronc D'un Des Cedres De Salomon" stands out not only for its historical value but also for its artistic composition, showcasing Benecke's skill in capturing the natural beauty and grandeur of the cedar trees against the backdrop of the Lebanese landscape.
This photograph is an important piece of visual history, providing insight into the natural heritage of Lebanon and the broader cultural and historical narratives of the Middle East. It also reflects the early stages of travel photography, where adventurers like Benecke used the medium to document and share the wonders of the world with a wider audience. Today, the image is appreciated both for its aesthetic qualities and as a document of the enduring legacy of the Cedars of Lebanon, immortalizing the natural splendor of the region during a period of significant change and exploration.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.