Tancrede and Erminia. 1634.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Nicolas Poussin's Tancrede and Erminia. 1634. into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Poussin's Tancrede and Erminia (1634) is a masterful Baroque composition that pulses with theatrical emotion. Set against a stormy landscape, the painting depicts Tancred’s lover Erminia tenderly cutting her hair to bandage his battle wounds—a poignant moment drawn from Torquato Tasso’s epic Jerusalem Delivered. Poussin’s signature classical restraint tempers the dramatic narrative; figures are sculpted with geometric precision while warm ochres and stormy blues create visual tension. As a pivotal work from Poussin’s mature period, it exemplifies his intellectual fusion of literary themes with Renaissance compositional rigor, influencing generations of history painters. The painting’s psychological depth—where anguish and devotion intertwine—solidifies its place as a cornerstone of 17th-century narrative art.
For interiors, this work commands attention best in spaces with high ceilings and muted palettes—think a study with oak bookshelves or a minimalist office with dove-gray walls. The 98.5 × 146.5 cm dimensions require generous wall space; flank it with neoclassical sconces to echo its formal balance. Complement its earthy tones with terracotta textiles or a Persian rug rich in madder red. Avoid competing artwork nearby—this piece thrives as a solitary focal point. In contemporary settings, contrast its Old Master gravitas with sleek mid-century furniture: a leather Eames lounger or a steel-framed desk would sharpen its timeless elegance while preventing visual heaviness.
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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.
