Assouan. P. Datiers.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Assouan. P. Datiers.", originally brought to life by the talented Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey. 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 Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey 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
"Assouan. P. Datiers." is a notable work by Joseph Philibert Girault de Prangey, a French artist, photographer, and archaeologist renowned for his pioneering contributions to early photography and his extensive travels in the Middle East. Girault de Prangey, born in 1804, was a significant figure in the development of daguerreotype photography, a process that was one of the earliest methods of capturing images on a light-sensitive surface.
The work "Assouan. P. Datiers." is part of Girault de Prangey's broader oeuvre, which includes a vast collection of daguerreotypes taken during his travels across the Mediterranean, the Near East, and North Africa in the 1840s. His journey, which began in 1842, was driven by his passion for documenting ancient architecture, landscapes, and cultures. This particular piece focuses on the region of Aswan (Assouan), located in southern Egypt, which is known for its rich historical significance and picturesque landscapes.
Girault de Prangey's daguerreotypes are highly valued for their historical and artistic significance, providing a rare and detailed visual record of the 19th-century Middle East. His meticulous approach to photography and his keen eye for composition have left an indelible mark on the field of early photography. The images he captured, including those in "Assouan. P. Datiers.", are considered some of the earliest surviving photographs of the region, offering invaluable insights into the architectural and cultural heritage of the time.
The work not only highlights Girault de Prangey's technical skill and artistic vision but also serves as an important document for historians and scholars studying the evolution of photography and the historical context of the regions he explored. His contributions have been recognized in various exhibitions and collections, cementing his legacy as a pioneer in the field of photography and a significant figure in the documentation of 19th-century Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cultures.
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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.