Un Seraskier De Wallachie Et Divani Du Cote Droit
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Un Seraskier De Wallachie Et Divani Du Cote Droit", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Elias Ridinger or Riedinger. 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 Johann Elias Ridinger or Riedinger 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
"Un Seraskier De Wallachie Et Divani Du Cote Droit" is an 18th-century engraving by Johann Elias Ridinger (1698–1767), a notable German engraver, painter, and publisher known for his works on animal anatomy and hunting scenes. This particular piece is part of Ridinger's body of work that explores various cultural and historical costumes and figures, reflecting the European interest in exotic and foreign attire of the time.
The engraving depicts a Seraskier, a high-ranking Ottoman military commander, from Wallachia, a historical and geographical region of Romania known for its interactions and conflicts with the Ottoman Empire. Accompanying the Seraskier is a Divan, a councilor or high-ranking official, positioned to the right of the composition. Ridinger's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the subjects' clothing and accessories, which were often used to signify rank and status within the Ottoman hierarchy.
Ridinger's work serves not only as an artistic expression but also as a historical document, providing insights into the cultural exchanges between Europe and the Ottoman Empire during the 18th century. The engraving is a testament to the fascination with "the Orient" that was prevalent among European artists and intellectuals of the period, often romanticized in the arts and literature.
As a piece of Ridinger's oeuvre, "Un Seraskier De Wallachie Et Divani Du Cote Droit" contributes to the understanding of the artist's broader interests beyond his more well-known subjects of wildlife and hunting. It also reflects the cross-cultural curiosities and the complexities of representation during the era, offering a window into the perceptions and artistic renderings of Eastern figures by Western artists.
The engraving is of interest to art historians, collectors of Ridinger's works, and scholars studying cultural representation and the history of costume. It remains an important piece for those examining the interplay of European art with non-European subjects during the 18th century.
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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.