The Great Amphitheatre of Jardin des Plantes in Paris in 1794
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Great Amphitheatre of Jardin des Plantes in Paris in 1794", originally brought to life by the talented Jean-Baptiste Hilaire. 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 Hilaire 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 Great Amphitheatre of Jardin des Plantes in Paris in 1794" is a historical painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste Hilaire, created in the late 18th century. The artwork captures a moment in time at the renowned Jardin des Plantes, the main botanical garden in France, which was founded in 1626 as a medicinal herb garden for King Louis XIII. By 1794, the garden had evolved into a center of scientific research and public education.
Jean-Baptiste Hilaire, an artist known for his landscape and architectural paintings, depicted the Great Amphitheatre as a hub of intellectual activity during the French Revolution. The painting serves as a visual record of the Enlightenment ideals of knowledge dissemination and the democratization of education. It portrays scholars and citizens gathered in the amphitheater, engaging in scientific discourse and learning, reflecting the era's spirit of inquiry and the garden's role in the advancement of natural sciences.
The Jardin des Plantes was under the administration of the National Museum of Natural History at the time, and the amphitheater was a significant venue for lectures and demonstrations that attracted a wide audience. Hilaire's work is significant for its historical and cultural representation of the period, offering insight into the architectural design of the amphitheater and the social dynamics of the time.
The painting is an important artifact for historians and art enthusiasts alike, as it not only showcases Hilaire's skill in capturing architectural detail and the ambiance of the period but also serves as a testament to the transformative power of education and the enduring legacy of the Jardin des Plantes in the heart of Paris.
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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.