Young Girl Reading
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Young Girl Reading", originally brought to life by the talented Hendricus Jacobus Burger. 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 Hendricus Jacobus Burger 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
"Young Girl Reading" is an oil painting by the Dutch artist Hendricus Jacobus Burger (1834–1899), known for his genre scenes and portraits. The painting depicts a young girl engrossed in reading a book, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation and study. The artwork reflects Burger's attention to detail and his ability to convey the textures of fabrics and the interplay of light and shadow.
Burger, who was born in Haarlem and later worked in Amsterdam, was influenced by the 17th-century Dutch masters, and his work often echoes their focus on domestic scenes and the lives of ordinary people. "Young Girl Reading" is a fine example of this tradition, showcasing Burger's skill in rendering the psychological depth of his subjects through their expressions and postures.
The painting is notable for its realistic portrayal and the sense of tranquility it evokes. The girl's absorption in her book is palpable, and viewers are drawn into the quiet space she inhabits. The use of light is particularly striking, with the soft illumination highlighting the girl's face and the pages of the book, suggesting the enlightenment and pleasure that reading can bring.
"Young Girl Reading" is a testament to Burger's talent and his contribution to the genre of narrative painting in the 19th century. The work is held in a private collection or a museum, and it continues to be appreciated for its artistic merit and its charming, timeless subject matter.
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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.