Indianische Kultur illustration from the Myers Konversations-Lexikon 1895
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Indianische Kultur illustration from the Myers Konversations-Lexikon 1895", originally brought to life by the talented Mutzel. 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 Mutzel 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
"Indianische Kultur" is an illustration from the 1895 edition of the German encyclopedia Myers Konversations-Lexikon, designed by Ludvig Willy Stöwer Mutzel. Rendered predominantly in colors of deep blues, red and ochre, the illustration forms an illuminative representation of Indian society in the 19th century.
The term "Indianische Kultur", which translates to "Indian Culture", indicates a focus on the customs and social behaviors of the people covered in the illustration. This historic artwork serves as a testament to Mutzel's ability to bring forth intricate details of foreign cultures, as was understood during the time.
Mutzel's dedication to showcasing cultural diversity, as reflected in this illustration, is substantively linked with a broader global movement in the late 19th century to compile comprehensive encyclopedic records of different societies. These visual records were believed to impart a more approachable understanding of something otherwise remote or unfamiliar to the viewer.
Moreover, the depiction in "Indianische Kultur" is known to exhibit typicality and diversity of Indian culture, as explored through the stylistic elements, symbolic motifs, and narratives embedded within the artwork. While it reflects the understanding and interpretation of Indian culture by a Western perspective during that period, it also offers a historic lens towards comprehending the cultural intersections and global knowledge circulation of the time.
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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.