Cocotocratie
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cocotocratie", originally brought to life by the talented Felicien Rops. 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 Felicien Rops 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
"Cocotocratie" is an artwork by Belgian artist Félicien Rops, who lived from 1833 to 1898. Rops was renowned for his etchings, lithographs, and paintings, which often explored themes of the erotic, the macabre, and the satirical. "Cocotocratie" continues in this vein, presenting a critical and provocative look at societal norms.
The term "Cocotocratie" itself is a neologism created by Rops, combining "Coco" (a colloquial French term for head or egg, often used derogatorily) with "cratie" from democracy, implying a rule by heads or fools. This title reflects Rops' often cynical view of the power structures within society.
The artwork typically features imagery that is both intricate and ironic, with detailed depictions that border on the grotesque. Rops' skill in etching brings out the fine details of his subjects, which are often depicted in a dark, almost gothic style. This piece, like many of his works, critiques the bourgeois society of his time, which he viewed as hypocritical and morally corrupt.
"Cocotocratie" serves as an example of Rops' ability to blend sharp social commentary with high artistic skill, making it a significant work in the study of 19th-century European art. It holds a place in art history not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its insightful reflection on the social dynamics of its time.
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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.