L'Appel du soir (Evening Call)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "L'Appel du soir (Evening Call)", originally brought to life by the talented Jules Breton. 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 Jules Breton 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'Appel du soir" (Evening Call) is a renowned painting by the French Realist painter Jules Breton, created in 1859. The artwork is a quintessential example of Breton's fascination with the rural life of France and his focus on the beauty and dignity of peasant women. The painting depicts a young peasant girl, standing in a field at dusk, ringing a bell to call the workers back from the fields. This scene is emblematic of the daily life and customs in the French countryside during the 19th century.
Measuring 44 x 32 inches, the oil on canvas painting is noted for its serene atmosphere and the harmonious blend of landscape and figure. The soft, fading light of the setting sun bathes the scene in a warm glow, highlighting the girl's form and casting long shadows on the ground. Breton's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail, contribute to the painting's tranquil and contemplative mood.
"L'Appel du soir" is celebrated for its poetic representation of rural traditions and the pastoral genre. Breton's work is often compared to that of his contemporaries, such as Jean-François Millet, for its empathetic portrayal of peasant life. The painting is a testament to Breton's technical prowess and his ability to evoke emotion through the depiction of simple, everyday moments.
The painting is held in a private collection and has been exhibited in various art institutions around the world. It continues to be studied and admired for its technical excellence and its place within the context of 19th-century French art. "L'Appel du soir" remains a significant work in Jules Breton's oeuvre, encapsulating the themes of work, community, and the rural landscape that are central to his artistic legacy.
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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.