Father Goriot
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Father Goriot", originally brought to life by the talented Honore Daumier. 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 Honore Daumier 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
"Father Goriot" is a novel by French author Honoré de Balzac, part of his multi-volume series "La Comédie Humaine." First published in 1835, the novel is set in Paris and explores themes of society and class during the Bourbon Restoration. The story centers on the character Jean-Joachim Goriot, a retired vermicelli merchant who has sacrificed everything for his two daughters, Anastasie and Delphine. Despite his efforts, Goriot is largely neglected and unappreciated by his children, who are preoccupied with their own social ambitions.
The novel also follows the young law student Eugène de Rastignac, who becomes entangled in the lives of Goriot and his daughters. Rastignac represents the ambitious youth of the time, eager to make a name for himself in the ruthless social hierarchy of Paris. As he navigates the complexities of high society, he faces moral dilemmas and the harsh realities of the social and economic structures that govern the lives of the characters.
"Father Goriot" is widely regarded as one of Balzac's finest works and a cornerstone of realist literature. It provides a detailed and critical portrayal of French society in the early 19th century, examining the interplay between wealth, power, and family dynamics. The novel's depiction of Parisian life and its penetrating analysis of character have earned it a prominent place in the Western literary canon.
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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.