Madame Raymond de Verninac 1798-99
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Madame Raymond de Verninac 1798-99", originally brought to life by the talented Jacques Louis David. 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 Jacques Louis David 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
"Madame Raymond de Verninac" (1798-99) is a distinguished portrait painting by the eminent French artist Jacques-Louis David, a leading figure in Neoclassical art. The painting captures Henriette Delacroix, who was the sister of the famous Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix, and the wife of Raymond de Verninac Saint-Maur, a French diplomat. This artwork is a testament to David's mastery in portraiture, showcasing his ability to blend the ideals of Neoclassicism with the personal and intimate portrayal of his subjects.
The portrait is notable for its refined elegance and the serene dignity it bestows upon Madame de Verninac. Dressed in a white Empire-style dress, which was fashionable at the time, she embodies the Neoclassical ideals of simplicity and purity. The sitter's pose and the calm, measured gaze directed towards the viewer evoke a sense of noble tranquility, characteristic of David's mature style. The painting's composition, with its careful attention to the play of light and shadow, enhances the three-dimensional effect and the lifelike presence of Madame de Verninac.
"Madame Raymond de Verninac" not only exemplifies Jacques-Louis David's skill in capturing the essence of his sitters but also reflects the cultural and social milieu of post-revolutionary France. The portrait, through its subject and execution, offers insights into the changing ideals of beauty, fashion, and femininity at the turn of the 19th century. It remains a significant work in the oeuvre of David, celebrated for its artistic merit and its historical significance as a document of its time.
Today, the painting is held in the collection of the Louvre Museum in Paris, where it continues to be admired by scholars and the public alike for its aesthetic qualities and its place within the broader context of French art history.
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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.