Bathing At Asnieres 1884
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bathing At Asnieres 1884", originally brought to life by the talented Georges Seurat. 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 Georges Seurat 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
'''Bathing at Asnières''' (French: ''Une Baignade, Asnières'') is a large oil on canvas painting by the French artist Georges Seurat, completed in 1884. It is one of Seurat's early works, where he applied the principles of color and optical theory, which would later culminate in his pointillist technique. The painting measures 201 by 300 centimeters (79 by 118 inches) and is part of the collection at the National Gallery in London.
The scene depicted in ''Bathing at Asnières'' is set on the banks of the Seine River in the Parisian suburb of Asnières. The composition portrays a group of young men leisurely bathing and resting along the river during a hot summer day. The work is characterized by its bright, unblended colors and the use of light and shadow, which reflects Seurat's interest in the scientific aspects of painting and his desire to bring a modern, structured approach to the Impressionist style.
Seurat's focus on the suburban landscape and the leisure activities of the Parisian working class was a departure from the traditional subjects of academic painting. ''Bathing at Asnières'' is considered a key work in the transition from Impressionism to Neo-Impressionism and Symbolism, as it showcases Seurat's exploration of a more systematic and geometric treatment of light and color, which he would further develop in his later works.
The painting was first exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants in 1884, where it did not receive the recognition Seurat had hoped for. However, ''Bathing at Asnières'' has since been acknowledged as a masterpiece of early modernism and a pivotal work in Seurat's oeuvre, illustrating his innovative approach to capturing the ephemeral qualities of light and color, and his contribution to the evolution of painting at the end of the 19th century.
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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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