





Frau mit dem Floh
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Frau mit dem Floh", originally brought to life by the talented Georges de La Tour. 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 de La Tour 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
"Frau mit dem Floh" (Woman Catching a Flea) is a painting attributed to the French Baroque artist Georges de La Tour. Known for his mastery of chiaroscuro, La Tour often depicted scenes illuminated by candlelight, creating dramatic contrasts between light and shadow. This particular work is believed to have been created in the early 17th century, although the exact date is uncertain.
The painting portrays a woman in a dimly lit room, engaged in the intimate and mundane act of catching a flea. The scene is illuminated by a single candle, which casts a warm glow on the woman's face and hands, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of La Tour's work. The composition is simple yet evocative, capturing a moment of quiet introspection and domesticity.
Georges de La Tour's oeuvre often focused on everyday subjects, and "Frau mit dem Floh" is no exception. The painting reflects his interest in the human condition and the subtle narratives found within ordinary life. The use of light in this work not only serves an aesthetic purpose but also adds a layer of symbolism, suggesting themes of purity, vigilance, or the passage of time.
While La Tour was relatively obscure during his lifetime, his work was rediscovered in the 20th century, leading to a renewed appreciation for his contributions to Baroque art. Today, he is celebrated for his unique approach to light and shadow, as well as his ability to convey emotion through seemingly simple compositions.
The painting is housed in a private collection, making it less accessible to the public compared to other works by La Tour. Despite this, "Frau mit dem Floh" remains an important piece within his body of work, exemplifying his skill in capturing the nuances of light and the quiet dignity of everyday 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
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.