The Hay Square in St. Petersburg, c.1840
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Hay Square in St. Petersburg, c.1840", originally brought to life by the talented Ferdinand Victor Perrot. 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 Ferdinand Victor Perrot 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
"The Hay Square in St. Petersburg, c.1840" is a 19th-century painting by the French artist Ferdinand Victor Perrot, known for his detailed and picturesque depictions of Russian landscapes and cityscapes during the reign of Tsar Nicholas I. This particular work captures a vibrant scene of the Hay Square (now known as Sennoy Market), a bustling commercial area in the heart of St. Petersburg. Painted circa 1840, the artwork is a valuable historical document, offering insight into the daily life and urban fabric of the Russian imperial capital during a period of significant expansion and modernization.
Perrot's painting is characterized by its meticulous attention to architectural detail and the lively atmosphere of the square. It showcases a variety of figures, from merchants and peasants to the city's nobility, all interacting within the commercial hub. The artist's use of light and color brings the scene to life, reflecting the economic and social diversity of St. Petersburg at the time. The Hay Square serves not only as a testament to Perrot's artistic skill but also as an important visual record of the urban landscape and societal conditions of 19th-century Russia.
The painting is significant for its contribution to the genre of cityscape art and for its historical value, providing scholars and enthusiasts with a window into the past. As with many of Perrot's works, "The Hay Square in St. Petersburg, c.1840" is appreciated for its combination of artistic merit and documentary precision, making it a cherished piece within the canon of Russian-themed Western European art of the period.
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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.