La Bergere (The Shepherd)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "La Bergere (The Shepherd)", 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
"La Bergère" (The Shepherdess) is an oil painting by the French artist Jules Breton, created in 1863. The painting is one of Breton's most celebrated works and exemplifies the 19th-century Realist movement, of which he was a prominent figure. It depicts a young shepherdess in a pastoral landscape at dusk, embodying the rural idyll and the romanticized vision of peasant life that was prevalent in the art of this period.
Measuring 32 1/4 x 26 inches (81.9 x 66 cm), the painting is noted for its serene atmosphere and the delicate interplay of light and shadow, capturing the tranquil moment as the day draws to a close. The shepherdess is portrayed standing in a field, her gaze directed toward the viewer, as she gently cradles a shepherd's crook. Her traditional peasant attire and the naturalistic rendering of the landscape underscore Breton's attention to detail and his commitment to portraying the dignity of rural laborers.
"La Bergère" is celebrated for its technical mastery and its evocative portrayal of the French countryside, which resonated with contemporary audiences and continues to be admired for its aesthetic qualities and cultural significance. The painting is held in the collection of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland, and remains a testament to Jules Breton's skill in capturing the essence of rural life and the human connection to the land.
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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.