Mademoiselle Lefevre, 1758
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mademoiselle Lefevre, 1758", 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
"Mademoiselle Lefevre" (1758) is a portrait by French artist Louis Carrogis, commonly known as Carmontelle. The artwork is a quintessential example of Carmontelle's portraiture, which captures the elegance and refined aesthetic of the French aristocracy during the Rococo period. As an artist, Carmontelle was renowned for his depictions of the social elite, and his work provides a window into the fashions and personalities of 18th-century France.
The portrait features Mademoiselle Lefevre, whose identity beyond her name remains largely unknown, suggesting she may have been a figure from the middle or upper echelons of society. In the painting, she is depicted with the grace and poise characteristic of the era's feminine ideals. The artwork is executed with delicate brushwork and a lightness of touch, embodying the Rococo style's emphasis on frivolity and charm.
Carmontelle's use of soft pastel tones and a loose, flowing line to delineate form and fabric reflects the influence of the Rococo movement, which favored ornamental and asymmetrical designs over the grandeur and symmetry of the preceding Baroque period. The portrait not only showcases the artist's skill in capturing the likeness and personality of his subject but also serves as a historical document of the fashion and cultural norms of the time.
"Mademoiselle Lefevre" is held in high regard for its artistic merit and as an exemplar of Carmontelle's oeuvre. The painting is part of a larger body of work that includes numerous portraits, landscape gardens, and the invention of the transparent, an early form of the panorama. Through his work, Carmontelle contributed significantly to the visual culture of his time, and "Mademoiselle Lefevre" remains a testament to his legacy as a chronicler of the French Enlightenment and the ancien régime.
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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.