Poster advertising Talloires near Lake Annecy, 10 Hours from Paris on the Paris-Lyon-Mediterranean Railway
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Poster advertising Talloires near Lake Annecy, 10 Hours from Paris on the Paris-Lyon-Mediterranean Railway", originally brought to life by the talented Paul Albert Besnard. 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 Paul Albert Besnard 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
"Poster advertising Talloires near Lake Annecy, 10 Hours from Paris on the Paris-Lyon-Mediterranean Railway" is a vintage travel poster created by French artist Paul Albert Besnard. The poster, which dates back to the early 20th century, was part of a broader effort to promote tourism in France by highlighting the scenic beauty and accessibility of various destinations via the expanding railway network. Talloires, a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Annecy in the Haute-Savoie region of France, is depicted as an idyllic retreat, easily reachable from Paris thanks to the services of the Paris-Lyon-Mediterranean (PLM) Railway.
Paul Albert Besnard (1849–1934) was an accomplished painter and printmaker, known for his contributions to the Symbolist movement and his role as a professor at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. While Besnard is primarily recognized for his portraits and murals, his work in poster design reflects the era's fascination with travel and leisure, as well as the Art Nouveau style that was prevalent in graphic arts at the time.
The poster itself is characterized by its vibrant colors and stylized depiction of the landscape, aiming to capture the allure of Talloires and entice potential travelers. It serves as a historical document, offering insight into the marketing strategies of the PLM Railway and the role of poster art in the commercial and cultural landscape of the period. The artwork not only showcases Besnard's versatility as an artist but also contributes to the visual legacy of travel advertising in the early 20th century.
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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.