Siesta Auf Dem Feld
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Siesta Auf Dem Feld", 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
"Siesta Auf Dem Feld" (translated as "Siesta in the Field") is a notable painting by the French artist Jules Breton, who was renowned for his realistic depictions of rural life in 19th-century France. Breton, born in 1827 in Courrières, France, was a pivotal figure in the Realist movement, and his works often reflect a deep empathy for the peasant class and their daily labors. "Siesta Auf Dem Feld" exemplifies his commitment to portraying the dignity and tranquility of rural existence.
The painting captures a serene moment of rest during the midday heat, a common practice among field workers to avoid the harshest sun. In this work, Breton's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the way he renders the textures of the landscape and the figures' clothing. The composition typically features a group of peasants reclining or sleeping in a field, surrounded by the tools of their labor, such as scythes and baskets. The scene is bathed in a warm, golden light, suggesting the height of summer and emphasizing the stillness of the moment.
Breton's use of light and shadow not only enhances the realism of the scene but also imbues it with a sense of peace and respite. The artist's ability to convey the physical and emotional states of his subjects is a testament to his skill and sensitivity. "Siesta Auf Dem Feld" is a celebration of the simple, yet profound, aspects of rural life, capturing a fleeting moment of rest amidst the toil of agricultural work.
This painting, like many of Breton's works, reflects his broader social and artistic concerns. It serves as both a historical document of 19th-century rural France and a timeless meditation on human labor and rest. Breton's work continues to be celebrated for its technical mastery and its compassionate portrayal of the peasant class, making "Siesta Auf Dem Feld" a significant piece in the canon of Realist art.
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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.