Bailli of Champignelles, huntsman to the Duke of Orleans in Hunting Costume, 1764
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bailli of Champignelles, huntsman to the Duke of Orleans in Hunting Costume, 1764", originally brought to life by the talented Louis Carrogis Carmontelle. 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 Louis Carrogis Carmontelle 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
"Bailli of Champignelles, Huntsman to the Duke of Orleans in Hunting Costume" is a notable 1764 watercolor painting by the French artist Louis Carrogis, commonly known as Carmontelle. The artwork is a portrait of the Bailli of Champignelles, who served as a huntsman to Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. Carmontelle was renowned for his portraiture and depictions of the French aristocracy, and this work is a fine example of his skill in capturing the elegance and character of his subjects.
The painting is executed in Carmontelle's characteristic transparent watercolor technique, which allows for delicate and luminous effects, a style that was particularly appreciated in the courtly circles of the time. The Bailli of Champignelles is depicted in his hunting attire, which not only reflects his position and duties but also provides insight into the fashion and cultural practices of the French elite during the 18th century.
Carmontelle's role as a portraitist and chronicler of the social life at the court of the Duke of Orléans is well documented, and his works are considered important historical records of the period. "Bailli of Champignelles, Huntsman to the Duke of Orleans in Hunting Costume" is held in high esteem for its historical value, artistic quality, and as a representation of the Rococo style that dominated French art and decoration during the reign of Louis XV.
This painting contributes to the understanding of the social hierarchy and the leisure activities of the French nobility in the pre-revolutionary era. It remains an essential piece for art historians and enthusiasts interested in the intersection of art, history, and culture in 18th-century France.
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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
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