Roger Delivering Angelica
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Roger Delivering Angelica", originally brought to life by the talented Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. 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 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres 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
"Roger Delivering Angelica" is an 1819 painting by the French Neoclassical artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, depicting a scene from the epic poem "Orlando Furioso" by Ludovico Ariosto. The painting illustrates the moment when the knight Roger, mounted on a hippogriff, rescues the damsel Angelica, who is chained to a rock on the Isle of Tears and menaced by a sea monster. Ingres' work is renowned for its clarity of form, polished surfaces, and the serenity of its figures, which are hallmarks of his mature style.
The painting is a prime example of Ingres' fascination with themes of chivalry and romance, as well as his interest in literature and the idealized female form. Ingres' meticulous attention to detail and his use of smooth, precise lines to delineate the figures and their drapery reflect his mastery of technique and his dedication to the Neoclassical aesthetic, which sought to revive the ideals of ancient Greek and Roman art.
"Roger Delivering Angelica" is significant in Ingres' oeuvre as it showcases his ability to convey narrative and emotion through composition and the careful arrangement of figures in space. The painting's composition, with its strong diagonal lines and dramatic use of light and shadow, creates a sense of movement and tension that enhances the dramatic moment being depicted.
The work is held in high regard not only for its technical brilliance but also for its embodiment of the Romantic spirit, despite Ingres' association with Neoclassicism. The painting's romantic subject matter, combined with Ingres' classical style, bridges the two artistic movements and exemplifies the complexity of Ingres' position in the history of art.
"Roger Delivering Angelica" remains an important work in the study of 19th-century French painting and continues to be admired for its narrative power and exquisite craftsmanship. It is held in the collection of the Louvre Museum in Paris, where it stands as a testament to Ingres' enduring legacy as one of the foremost painters of his generation.
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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.