Lover Crowned
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lover Crowned", originally brought to life by the talented Jean-Honore Fragonard. 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-Honore Fragonard 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
"Lover Crowned" is a celebrated painting by the French Rococo artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard, created circa 1771-1772. This artwork is part of a series known as "The Progress of Love," commissioned by Madame du Barry, the last maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XV, for the Château de Louveciennes. The series was intended to decorate the pavilion of her new estate, showcasing the frivolity and romantic ideals of the Rococo era.
"Lover Crowned" epitomizes the Rococo style with its light-hearted depiction of love, intricate details, and lush, verdant landscape. The painting portrays a young couple in a moment of romantic culmination, surrounded by symbols of love and fidelity, including floral garlands and a statue of Cupid. The male figure is seen crowning his beloved with a wreath of flowers, a gesture that symbolizes love's triumph. The composition's dynamism, coupled with the soft, pastel color palette, creates an atmosphere of idyllic romance and sensual delight.
Fragonard's masterful brushwork and use of light imbue the scene with a sense of immediacy and intimacy, while the elaborate garden setting reflects the 18th-century fascination with nature and the outdoors as a backdrop for romantic encounters. "Lover Crowned" is not only a testament to Fragonard's skill as a painter but also an emblem of the Rococo movement's preoccupation with themes of love, beauty, and pleasure.
After its initial commission, the series faced a complicated history of ownership and appreciation, reflecting changing tastes in art and the eventual decline of the Rococo style. Today, "Lover Crowned" and the other paintings in "The Progress of Love" series are celebrated for their artistic merit and historical significance, offering insight into the cultural and social mores of 18th-century France. The painting is housed in the Frick Collection in New York, where it continues to enchant visitors with its depiction of love's enduring power and beauty.
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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.