L'evanouissement D'esther
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "L'evanouissement D'esther", originally brought to life by the talented Jean Francois de Troy. 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 de Troy 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'Évanouissement d'Esther" (The Fainting of Esther) is a significant oil painting by the French artist Jean François de Troy, a prominent painter of the Rococo period. Created in 1730, this artwork is renowned for its depiction of a biblical scene from the Book of Esther in the Old Testament. The painting illustrates the dramatic moment when Esther, the Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus (Xerxes I), faints before her husband after pleading for the lives of her people, thereby revealing her Jewish identity and risking her own life.
Jean François de Troy (1679–1752) was a history painter and director of the French Academy in Rome. His work is characterized by its vibrant color palette, dynamic compositions, and the incorporation of classical and mythological themes. "L'Évanouissement d'Esther" is a prime example of de Troy's mastery in capturing the emotional intensity and theatricality of historical and biblical narratives.
The painting is notable for its elaborate costumes, attention to detail, and the use of light to enhance the drama of the scene. Esther is depicted at the center of the composition, surrounded by a group of concerned onlookers, as she swoons gracefully. The opulence of the Persian court is conveyed through the rich textiles and architectural elements, while the figures' expressions and gestures emphasize the high stakes of Esther's intercession.
"L'Évanouissement d'Esther" is housed in the collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen in France. It remains an important work for the study of 18th-century French painting and for its artistic interpretation of a pivotal moment in a story that has been a source of inspiration across various art forms for centuries. The painting is not only a testament to Jean François de Troy's skill as an artist but also reflects the broader cultural and religious themes that were prevalent in European art during the Rococo 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.