Siesta
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Siesta", originally brought to life by the talented Morgan Russell. 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 Morgan Russell 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" is a notable painting by the American artist Morgan Russell, who was a key figure in the early 20th-century modernist movement. Russell, born in 1886, is best known for his role in the development of Synchromism, an art movement that he co-founded with Stanton Macdonald-Wright. Synchromism is characterized by its use of color to create form and depth, drawing parallels between painting and music.
"Siesta" exemplifies Russell's innovative approach to color and form. Painted in 1913, the work reflects the artist's fascination with the interplay of light and color, a hallmark of the Synchromist style. The painting features a reclining figure, rendered in a series of vibrant, overlapping color planes that create a sense of rhythmic harmony and dynamic movement. The use of bold, contrasting hues and the abstraction of the human form are indicative of Russell's desire to transcend traditional representational art and explore the emotional and sensory effects of color.
The composition of "Siesta" is both complex and harmonious, with the figure seemingly dissolving into the surrounding environment. This technique not only emphasizes the unity of the figure and its setting but also highlights Russell's belief in the synesthetic relationship between color and music. The painting's title, "Siesta," suggests a moment of rest or repose, which is conveyed through the tranquil yet vibrant color palette and the fluid, undulating lines.
Russell's work, including "Siesta," played a significant role in the broader context of early modernist art. His contributions to Synchromism and his innovative use of color influenced subsequent generations of artists and helped to pave the way for later abstract movements. Today, "Siesta" is celebrated as a key example of Russell's artistic vision and his contributions to the evolution of modern 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.