La Charmeuse De Serpent
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "La Charmeuse De Serpent", originally brought to life by the talented Henri Julien Rousseau. 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 Henri Julien Rousseau 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
"La Charmeuse de Serpent" (The Snake Charmer) is a renowned painting by the French Post-Impressionist artist Henri Julien Félix Rousseau, commonly known as Henri Rousseau. Completed in 1907, this work is one of Rousseau's most celebrated pieces and exemplifies his distinctive style, which combines a naive, almost childlike simplicity with a sophisticated use of color and composition.
The painting depicts a mysterious, dark-skinned woman standing by a riverbank in a lush, tropical jungle. She is playing a flute, seemingly enchanting a snake that coils around her body and extends into the surrounding foliage. The scene is bathed in an eerie, moonlit glow, which adds to the otherworldly and enigmatic atmosphere of the work. The dense vegetation, with its meticulously detailed leaves and exotic flowers, creates a rich, immersive environment that draws the viewer into Rousseau's fantastical vision.
Rousseau, often referred to as "Le Douanier" (the customs officer) due to his former occupation, was largely self-taught and developed a unique artistic voice that defied the conventions of his time. "La Charmeuse de Serpent" is a prime example of his imaginative approach, blending elements of fantasy and reality. The painting's dreamlike quality and meticulous attention to detail reflect Rousseau's fascination with the exotic and the unknown, themes that recur throughout his oeuvre.
The work was commissioned by the French art collector and patron Berthe Delaunay, who was an admirer of Rousseau's unconventional style. Today, "La Charmeuse de Serpent" is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, where it continues to captivate audiences with its enigmatic charm and serves as a testament to Rousseau's unique contribution to the world of art.
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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.