The Entry of the Future Charles V into Paris in 1358
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Entry of the Future Charles V into Paris in 1358", 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
"The Entry of the Future Charles V into Paris in 1358" is a historical painting by the French Neoclassical artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, created in 1821. This artwork is one of Ingres's lesser-known pieces, as it does not fit neatly into the body of work for which he is most celebrated—portraits and Orientalist themes. The painting depicts a young Charles V, who would later become known as Charles the Wise, entering Paris, the capital of France, in 1358 during the tumultuous period of the Hundred Years' War.
Ingres, renowned for his precise draftsmanship and clear lines, presents a scene rich in historical detail and symbolism. The painting is a testament to Ingres's interest in history and his ability to convey narrative through his art. It reflects the political complexities of the time, with Charles V's entry into Paris symbolizing the restoration of royal authority during a period of civil strife and English invasion.
The work is characterized by its adherence to the Neoclassical style, which sought to emulate the virtues of classical art in terms of harmony, clarity, and restraint. Ingres's meticulous approach to composition and form is evident in the painting's balanced structure and the calm, dignified demeanor of the figures. The use of light and shadow, as well as the attention to architectural and costume detail, contribute to the painting's evocation of the historical past.
"The Entry of the Future Charles V into Paris in 1358" is not as widely recognized as Ingres's other masterpieces, such as "The Grande Odalisque" or "The Apotheosis of Homer," and as such, it has not been the subject of extensive scholarly analysis. Nonetheless, it remains an important work within Ingres's oeuvre, offering insight into his historical interests and his capacity to capture the grandeur of historical events on canvas. The painting is held in a private collection, and its exhibition history and critical reception are not as well documented as those of Ingres's more famous works.
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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.