Negro Attacked by a Jaguar 1910
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Negro Attacked by a Jaguar 1910", 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
"Negro Attacked by a Jaguar" (1910) is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Henri Julien Rousseau, commonly known as Henri Rousseau. This work is one of the many jungle-themed canvases that Rousseau, a self-taught painter, created during his career, despite never having left France or seen a jungle firsthand. His vivid imagination and unique style have made his jungle paintings some of his most famous and celebrated works.
The painting depicts a dramatic scene in which an African man is caught in a life-and-death struggle with a jaguar. The composition is characterized by Rousseau's distinctive approach to art, featuring a lush and dreamlike jungle environment, rendered with a high degree of detail and a sense of naivety that was typical of his style. Rousseau's use of bold colors and the flatness of the forms contribute to the painting's dreamlike and surreal quality.
Henri Rousseau's work was often met with ridicule by critics during his lifetime, but he was later recognized as a self-taught genius whose works prefigured some aspects of the avant-garde movements, including Surrealism. "Negro Attacked by a Jaguar" exemplifies Rousseau's ability to blend his imaginative visions with a meticulous attention to botanical detail, creating captivating scenes that continue to intrigue and inspire viewers more than a century later.
The painting is part of a larger body of Rousseau's work that reflects his fascination with the exotic and untamed nature, a theme that resonated with the European imagination during the colonial era. Rousseau's influence can be seen in the works of several later artists, and his jungle paintings remain a testament to his unique place in art history as a pioneer of the naive or primitive style. "Negro Attacked by a Jaguar" is not only a significant piece within Rousseau's oeuvre but also an important work within the broader context of early modernist 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.