Street Urchin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Street Urchin", originally brought to life by the talented Ilya Efimovich Efimovich Repin. 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 Ilya Efimovich Efimovich Repin 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
"Street Urchin" (Russian: Беспризорный) is a notable painting by the renowned Russian realist artist Ilya Efimovich Repin. Created in 1871, the work is an early example of Repin's social realist style, which he developed throughout his career. The painting depicts a young boy, presumably homeless and destitute, a common sight in the urban landscapes of 19th-century Russia. This subject matter reflects Repin's concern with the plight of the underprivileged and his desire to use art as a means to highlight social issues.
The painting is characterized by its stark realism and poignant portrayal of the boy, whose expression and posture evoke a sense of resignation and despair. Repin's use of lighting and shadow, as well as his attention to the textural details of the boy's tattered clothing and the gritty urban setting, contribute to the overall impact of the piece. "Street Urchin" is considered an important work in Repin's oeuvre as it exemplifies his skill in capturing the human condition and his empathy for the marginalized segments of society.
As with many of Repin's works, "Street Urchin" is praised for its technical mastery and emotional depth. The painting is often discussed in the context of the artist's critical view of the social and political climate of Tsarist Russia. It remains a poignant reminder of the enduring issues of poverty and childhood neglect. The painting is held in a prominent museum collection in Russia, allowing for public viewing and study, and continues to be a subject of interest for art historians and enthusiasts of Russian 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.