Portrait De Charles Baudelaire, 1862 / 1875
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait De Charles Baudelaire, 1862 / 1875", originally brought to life by the talented Etienne Carjat. 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 Etienne Carjat 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
"Portrait De Charles Baudelaire, 1862 / 1875" is a renowned photographic portrait of the influential French poet Charles Baudelaire, captured by the esteemed photographer Étienne Carjat. This iconic image is celebrated for its profound representation of Baudelaire, who is best known for his seminal work "Les Fleurs du mal" (The Flowers of Evil), a collection that has left an indelible mark on modern literature and poetry.
Étienne Carjat, a notable figure in the world of 19th-century photography, was also a caricaturist and journalist. His portraits are distinguished by their clarity, depth, and ability to convey the essence of his subjects. The portrait of Baudelaire is no exception, showcasing the poet in a contemplative and somewhat melancholic pose, which aligns with the themes of introspection and existential angst prevalent in Baudelaire's literary works.
The photograph, taken in 1862, captures Baudelaire during a period of significant personal and professional turmoil. Despite his struggles, Baudelaire's intense gaze and dignified posture in the portrait reflect his enduring intellectual vigor and artistic integrity. The image was later reproduced in 1875, further cementing its status as a quintessential representation of the poet.
Carjat's portrait of Baudelaire has been widely reproduced and remains one of the most recognizable images of the poet. It has been featured in numerous publications, exhibitions, and academic studies, serving as a visual touchstone for those exploring Baudelaire's life and legacy. The photograph not only immortalizes Baudelaire's visage but also encapsulates the spirit of an era marked by profound cultural and artistic transformations.
This portrait stands as a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve the essence of literary and cultural icons, offering a window into the soul of one of France's most enigmatic and influential poets.
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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.