Saint Louis Recevant L'ambassadeur Du Roi De Tartarie (sic)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Saint Louis Recevant L'ambassadeur Du Roi De Tartarie (sic)", originally brought to life by the talented Nicolas-Guy Brenet. 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 Nicolas-Guy Brenet and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Saint Louis Recevant L'ambassadeur Du Roi De Tartarie" is a historical painting by the French artist Nicolas-Guy Brenet, created in 1770. The painting, whose title translates to "Saint Louis Receiving the Ambassador of the King of Tartary," depicts a scene from the life of Louis IX, the King of France who was canonized as Saint Louis. The artwork captures the moment when an ambassador from the Mongol Empire, referred to as Tartary during the period, is received by the French monarch. This encounter is emblematic of the diplomatic exchanges that took place between the Christian kingdoms of Europe and the Mongol rulers in the 13th century, during the time of the Crusades and the Mongol expansion.
Nicolas-Guy Brenet, born in 1728 and died in 1792, was a notable history painter who received recognition for his works during the 18th century. He was a member of the prestigious Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture and was known for his classical style and historical accuracy. "Saint Louis Recevant L'ambassadeur Du Roi De Tartarie" is a testament to Brenet's skill in capturing the grandeur and solemnity of historical events.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merits but also for its representation of the cultural and political interactions between the East and West during a pivotal era in history. It serves as a visual document of the attempts at forming alliances and the mutual curiosity between vastly different cultures that were seeking to understand and sometimes exploit each other's strengths.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting is part of France's cultural heritage, reflecting the country's rich history and the artistic legacy of the 18th century. It is an important work for scholars studying the period, the history of Franco-Mongol relations, and the oeuvre of Nicolas-Guy Brenet.
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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.