S.a.r. Mgr Le Duc D'orleans Au Passage Des Portes De Fer (28 Octobre 1839).
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "S.a.r. Mgr Le Duc D'orleans Au Passage Des Portes De Fer (28 Octobre 1839).", originally brought to life by the talented Francois Gabriel G. Lepaulle. 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 Francois Gabriel G. Lepaulle and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"S.A.R. Mgr le Duc d'Orléans au Passage des Portes de Fer (28 Octobre 1839)" is a 19th-century painting by French artist François Gabriel Guillaume Lepaulle. The work commemorates a significant event involving Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, the eldest son of King Louis-Philippe of France. On October 28, 1839, during a military expedition, the Duke successfully led his troops through the challenging terrain of the Portes de Fer, a strategic pass located in Eastern France.
The painting captures the moment of the Duke's triumph, portraying him as a heroic figure in the landscape of the Jura mountains, where the Portes de Fer is situated. Lepaulle's composition reflects the Romantic era's fascination with dramatic natural settings and the glorification of national heroes. The artwork serves both as a historical record of the event and as a piece of political propaganda, emphasizing the bravery and leadership qualities of the Duke, who was a popular figure and considered a symbol of the July Monarchy's progressive ideals.
François Gabriel Guillaume Lepaulle (1804-1886) was known for his historical and portrait paintings. His works often depicted events from French history, particularly those associated with the July Monarchy, under which he received numerous commissions. "S.A.R. Mgr le Duc d'Orléans au Passage des Portes de Fer (28 Octobre 1839)" is an example of his commitment to capturing the spirit of his time, blending historical accuracy with artistic expression to create a narrative that resonated with the public and the political establishment of his day.
The painting is notable for its detailed rendering of the figures and the landscape, as well as its use of light and color to highlight the central action. It remains an important work for understanding the visual culture and political context of the July Monarchy period in France. The artwork is also significant for its portrayal of the Duke of Orléans, who died in a tragic accident in 1842, making the painting a poignant reminder of the hopes and aspirations associated with his brief but impactful public life.
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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
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