The Coronation of Dom Pedro I 1798-1834 as Emperor of Brazil
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Coronation of Dom Pedro I 1798-1834 as Emperor of Brazil", originally brought to life by the talented Jean Baptiste Debret. 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 Baptiste Debret 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 Coronation of Dom Pedro I as Emperor of Brazil" is a significant historical painting by French artist Jean Baptiste Debret, who was a prominent member of the French artistic mission to Brazil. This work of art captures the pivotal moment on December 1, 1822, when Dom Pedro I was crowned the first Emperor of Brazil, marking the country's independence from Portuguese rule. Debret, who lived in Brazil from 1816 to 1831, was an eyewitness to the event and played a crucial role in documenting the early years of the Brazilian empire through his art.
The painting is a vibrant depiction of the coronation ceremony, showcasing the opulence and pageantry of the event. It features Dom Pedro I in regal attire, surrounded by figures of the Brazilian court and the clergy, with a detailed representation of the interior of the Capela Imperial do Rio de Janeiro, where the coronation took place. Debret's work is not only an artistic representation but also an important historical document, providing insight into the political and social atmosphere of the time.
Jean Baptiste Debret's artistic style was influenced by his training under Jacques-Louis David, and his works often reflect the Neoclassical style. In "The Coronation of Dom Pedro I as Emperor of Brazil," Debret's attention to detail and use of color reflect his academic background and his commitment to portraying the grandeur of the event.
The painting is part of a larger body of work by Debret that illustrates the daily life and customs of Brazil during the early 19th century. His collection of works, "Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Brésil," published between 1834 and 1839, is a valuable resource for understanding Brazilian society and culture during this transformative period.
Today, "The Coronation of Dom Pedro I as Emperor of Brazil" is recognized as an iconic piece of Brazilian art history and is studied for its cultural and historical significance. It remains a testament to Jean Baptiste Debret's legacy as an artist who captured the essence of Brazil's early years as an independent nation.
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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.