Dejeuner Sous Les Arbres
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Dejeuner Sous Les Arbres", originally brought to life by the talented Maximilien Luce. 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 Maximilien Luce 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
"Déjeuner Sous Les Arbres," translated as "Lunch Under the Trees," is a notable painting by the French Neo-Impressionist artist Maximilien Luce. Created in 1893, this work exemplifies Luce's commitment to the Pointillist technique, a method characterized by the application of small, distinct dots of color that are applied in patterns to form an image. Luce, who was deeply influenced by the pioneering work of Georges Seurat and Paul Signac, adopted and adapted this technique to create his own unique visual language.
The painting depicts a serene and idyllic scene of people enjoying a leisurely picnic under the shade of lush, green trees. The composition is marked by its vibrant use of color and meticulous attention to detail, capturing the interplay of light and shadow as it filters through the foliage. The figures in the painting are rendered with a sense of harmony and tranquility, embodying the leisurely pace of rural life in late 19th-century France.
Luce's choice of subject matter reflects his broader social and political concerns. As an artist associated with the anarchist movement, he often sought to depict scenes of everyday life that highlighted the dignity and simplicity of the working class. "Déjeuner Sous Les Arbres" can be seen as an extension of this ethos, celebrating the simple pleasures of communal life and the restorative power of nature.
The painting is also significant for its technical prowess. Luce's use of Pointillism is not merely a stylistic choice but a deliberate effort to explore the scientific principles of color and light. By juxtaposing tiny dots of pure color, he creates a luminous and dynamic surface that invites viewers to engage with the painting both up close and from a distance.
"Déjeuner Sous Les Arbres" is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, where it continues to be admired for its artistic innovation and its evocative portrayal of a moment of peaceful respite. The painting remains a testament to Luce's skill and his commitment to capturing the beauty and complexity of everyday life through the lens of Neo-Impressionism.
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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.