L'amour Rendant Hommage A Sa Mere ; Venus Desarmant L'amour. Deux Pieces Formant Pendants. Sujets Ovales Sur Cuivres Rectangulaires.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "L'amour Rendant Hommage A Sa Mere ; Venus Desarmant L'amour. Deux Pieces Formant Pendants. Sujets Ovales Sur Cuivres Rectangulaires.", originally brought to life by the talented Jean-Francois Janinet. 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-Francois Janinet 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
"L'amour Rendant Hommage A Sa Mere; Venus Desarmant L'amour. Deux Pieces Formant Pendants. Sujets Ovales Sur Cuivres Rectangulaires" are a pair of oval subjects on rectangular copper plates by the French engraver Jean-François Janinet. These works, which translate to "Love Paying Homage to His Mother; Venus Disarming Love," are notable examples of Janinet's expertise in color printmaking, particularly in the technique known as 'à la poupée', where different colors are applied to a single plate before printing. Created during the late 18th century, these pieces reflect the Rococo style's fascination with mythological themes and the era's penchant for romantic and sentimental subjects.
The first piece, "L'amour Rendant Hommage A Sa Mere," depicts Cupid, the god of love, paying tribute to his mother, Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. The second, "Venus Desarmant L'amour," portrays Venus disarming Cupid, a scene that symbolizes the power of love and beauty over the chaos and strife that Cupid's arrows can cause. As pendants, these works are designed to complement each other, both thematically and visually, and would have been displayed as a pair.
Jean-François Janinet (1752-1814) was renowned for his innovative color printing techniques and his ability to reproduce the effect of watercolor paintings in his prints. His works often featured soft, pastel hues and a delicate touch, which made them highly sought after by collectors of the period. The two pieces in question are exemplary of Janinet's skill in capturing the nuances of color and light, and they contribute to our understanding of the aesthetic preferences and artistic techniques prevalent in France during the late 18th century.
These prints are not only significant for their artistic merit but also for their cultural and historical value, as they offer insight into the iconography and themes popular in the pre-revolutionary era. The romantic and mythological subject matter served as an escape from the political and social realities of the time, making such works important artifacts for understanding the broader context of French art and society during this period.
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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.