Eritis Similis Deo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Eritis Similis Deo", 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
"Eritis Similis Deo" is a notable work by the Belgian artist Félicien Rops, who lived from 1833 to 1898. This piece, whose title translates from Latin to "You will be like God," is emblematic of Rops's fascination with themes of decadence, eroticism, and the diabolical. Rops, a figure associated with both the Symbolist and Decadent movements, often explored the darker and more perverse aspects of human nature and society in his art. "Eritis Similis Deo" is no exception, showcasing his skill in etching and his penchant for provocative subject matter.
The artwork delves into the complex interplay of sin, temptation, and the quest for knowledge, echoing the Biblical story of the fall of man. It reflects Rops's interest in the mystical and the occult, as well as his critical view of the moral and religious conventions of his time. The piece is characterized by its intricate detail and the use of stark contrasts, a technique that enhances its thematic concerns and adds to its visual impact.
As with much of Rops's work, "Eritis Similis Deo" challenges societal norms and invites varied interpretations, making it a subject of interest not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and philosophical implications. The work remains relevant in discussions of Symbolist art and continues to attract scholarly attention for its complex symbolism and its reflection of late 19th-century European society's anxieties and preoccupations.
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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.