Datura Fastuosa
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Datura Fastuosa", originally brought to life by the talented Nicolas Robert. 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 Robert 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
Nicolas Robert, a renowned French painter and engraver of the 17th century, is celebrated for his exquisite botanical illustrations. One of his notable works is "Datura Fastuosa," a detailed and vibrant depiction of the plant species Datura metel, commonly known as the horn of plenty or angel's trumpet. This artwork exemplifies Robert's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the intricate beauty of plant life.
"Datura Fastuosa" is part of a larger collection of botanical illustrations that Robert created during his tenure as a court painter for King Louis XIV of France. His work was instrumental in the development of botanical art in Europe, bridging the gap between scientific accuracy and artistic expression. Robert's illustrations were not merely artistic endeavors but also served as valuable scientific documents that contributed to the study of botany during the period.
The illustration of Datura Fastuosa showcases the plant's distinctive features, including its large, trumpet-shaped flowers, broad leaves, and thorny seed pods. Robert's use of color and shading brings a lifelike quality to the illustration, making it a valuable resource for both botanists and art enthusiasts. The precision with which he rendered the plant's morphology reflects his deep understanding of botanical anatomy and his commitment to portraying nature with fidelity.
Nicolas Robert's "Datura Fastuosa" is housed in various collections, including the prestigious Bibliothèque nationale de France, where it continues to be admired for its artistic and scientific significance. The work stands as a testament to Robert's legacy as one of the foremost botanical illustrators of his time, whose contributions have had a lasting impact on the fields of art and science.
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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.