Monumentale Goethe-buste
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Monumentale Goethe-buste", originally brought to life by the talented Hugo Hoppener Fidus. 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 Hugo Hoppener Fidus 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
The Monumentale Goethe-buste is a notable sculptural work created by the German artist Hugo Höppener, who is more widely recognized by his pseudonym Fidus. Fidus, born on October 8, 1868, and passing on February 23, 1948, was a prominent figure in the German Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) movement, known for his mystical and symbolist artworks that often explored themes of nature, spirituality, and the human form.
The bust is a tribute to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of Germany's most revered literary figures, whose works have had a profound influence on Western literature and thought. Goethe, a polymath who excelled as a poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, and statesman, is best known for his magnum opus "Faust" and his novel "The Sorrows of Young Werther." His contributions to literature, philosophy, and science have cemented his legacy as a towering figure in the cultural history of Germany and beyond.
Fidus's Monumentale Goethe-buste captures the essence of Goethe's intellectual and artistic spirit. The bust is characterized by its intricate detailing and the expressive quality of its form, reflecting Fidus's skill in rendering both physical likeness and the deeper, more intangible qualities of his subject. The work exemplifies the Jugendstil aesthetic, with its emphasis on flowing lines, organic forms, and a harmonious integration of art and nature.
The Monumentale Goethe-buste stands as a testament to Fidus's admiration for Goethe and his desire to immortalize the literary giant through his art. It also serves as an important piece within the broader context of German art history, illustrating the intersection of literary and visual arts during a period of significant cultural and artistic development in Germany. The bust remains a significant work for both its artistic merit and its homage to one of Germany's greatest cultural icons.
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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.