Reproduction of a poster advertising 'Fairyland, The Enchanted Garden', 1889 Universal Exposition, Avenue Rapp, 1889
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Reproduction of a poster advertising 'Fairyland, The Enchanted Garden', 1889 Universal Exposition, Avenue Rapp, 1889", originally brought to life by the talented Jules Cheret. 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 Cheret 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
"Reproduction of a poster advertising 'Fairyland, The Enchanted Garden', 1889 Universal Exposition, Avenue Rapp, 1889" is a notable work by Jules Chéret, a French painter and lithographer who is often referred to as the father of the modern poster. Created for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, this poster is a vibrant example of Chéret's mastery in the art of lithography and his contribution to the development of advertising art during the Belle Époque.
The poster was designed to promote 'Fairyland, The Enchanted Garden', an attraction at the exposition located on Avenue Rapp. The 1889 Universal Exposition, coinciding with the centennial of the French Revolution, was a world's fair that celebrated the achievements of the past century and accelerated the progression into the next. It was a seminal event marked by the unveiling of the Eiffel Tower, which served as the grand entrance to the exposition.
Chéret's work is characterized by its dynamic composition, vivid color palette, and the depiction of joyful and liberated female figures known as "Chérettes," which became emblematic of his style. These figures were often shown enjoying Parisian leisure activities, and they played a significant role in changing the public's perception of advertising from mere commercial transaction to an art form. The 'Fairyland' poster is no exception, as it likely featured an alluring scene designed to entice visitors into a world of fantasy and entertainment.
The poster is not only a reflection of Chéret's artistic skill but also an important historical artifact that offers insight into the cultural and social atmosphere of Paris at the turn of the 20th century. It exemplifies the synergy between art and commerce and stands as a testament to the era's optimism and its fascination with spectacle and innovation.
Jules Chéret's contributions to graphic design were recognized by the French government when he was awarded the Légion d'honneur in 1890. His work, including the 'Fairyland' poster, continues to be celebrated for its influence on the art of the poster and its role in the evolution of graphic design.
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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.