The Intervention of the Sabine Women (detail 1) 1799
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Intervention of the Sabine Women (detail 1) 1799", 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
"The Intervention of the Sabine Women" is a renowned oil painting by the French artist Jacques-Louis David, completed in 1799. This work is a masterful example of neoclassical painting, a style that sought to emulate the art and ideals of classical antiquity. The painting depicts a legendary episode from the early history of Rome, where the Sabine women, who had been abducted by Roman men to secure wives for the fledgling city, intervene to stop a battle between their Sabine relatives and their Roman husbands.
David's composition is notable for its dramatic representation of the moment of intervention, where Hersilia, the daughter of the Sabine king Tatius and wife of the Roman leader Romulus, is seen throwing herself between her father and husband to prevent further bloodshed. The painting is a complex tableau of emotion and action, with figures rendered in dynamic poses and expressions that convey the tension and potential reconciliation of the moment.
Measuring approximately 385 cm × 522 cm (12.63 ft × 17.13 ft), the painting is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. "The Intervention of the Sabine Women" is considered one of David's most significant works, reflecting political themes of unity and the role of women in peacemaking, which resonated with the contemporary events of the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon. David's use of classical subject matter to comment on modern issues exemplifies the didactic and moralizing role that neoclassical art often sought to play in society.
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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.