Family Reunion on the Terrace at Meric 1867
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Family Reunion on the Terrace at Meric 1867", originally brought to life by the talented Frederic Bazille. 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 Frederic Bazille 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
"Family Reunion on the Terrace at Méric" (French: "Réunion de famille") is an 1867 oil painting by the French Impressionist artist Frédéric Bazille. The painting is notable for its depiction of a leisurely gathering of Bazille's family at their estate in Méric, near Montpellier in the south of France, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the nuances of outdoor lighting and the informal elegance of bourgeois life. Measuring 152 x 230 cm, it is among Bazille's most ambitious works in terms of scale and complexity.
The composition presents a group of eleven figures, including Bazille himself, positioned on a sunlit terrace. The figures are rendered with meticulous detail, each possessing a distinct personality and demeanor, suggesting a narrative depth beyond the serene exterior. The artist's use of light and shadow, combined with the vivid portrayal of the lush garden and distant landscape, exemplifies his contribution to the development of Impressionism, despite his brief career.
Bazille's "Family Reunion on the Terrace at Méric" is celebrated for its innovative approach to the traditional genre of family portraiture, infusing it with a sense of immediacy and intimacy. The painting is also a poignant reminder of Bazille's potential; he died at the age of 28 in the Franco-Prussian War, leaving behind a small but significant body of work. Today, the painting is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, where it continues to attract admiration for its technical mastery and its evocative portrayal of 19th-century French society.
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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.