Faunen

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Faunen", originally brought to life by the talented Johan Tobias Sergel. 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 Johan Tobias Sergel 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.

"Faunen" is a renowned sculpture by Johan Tobias Sergel, a preeminent Swedish neoclassical sculptor and artist of the 18th century. Sergel, who was born in 1740 and passed away in 1814, is often considered one of the most important figures in Swedish art history, and his work "Faunen" stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and the neoclassical ideals of his time.

The sculpture depicts a faun, a mythological half-human, half-goat creature associated with the Roman god Faunus and the Greek god Pan. Fauns were symbolic of forest spirits in Roman mythology and were often characterized by their playful and mischievous nature, which Sergel captures in this work. The piece is a fine example of Sergel's skill in rendering the human form and his ability to infuse his sculptures with a sense of vitality and movement.

"Faunen" reflects Sergel's deep engagement with classical themes and his mastery of the neoclassical style, which sought to revive the aesthetic principles of ancient Greece and Rome. The sculpture is characterized by its clean lines, balanced proportions, and serene expression, hallmarks of the neoclassical movement that dominated European art in the late 18th century.

Although the exact date of creation for "Faunen" is not well-documented, it is known that Sergel spent a significant period of his career in Rome, where he was heavily influenced by classical art and the contemporary neoclassical milieu. His works, including "Faunen," were highly regarded by his contemporaries and continue to be celebrated for their beauty and historical significance.

Today, "Faunen" is considered an important work within Sergel's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of neoclassical sculpture and the cultural exchange between Sweden and the broader European artistic community during the period. The sculpture remains an object of study for art historians and a beloved piece for admirers of neoclassical art.

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.

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.