Rosa Gallica Flore Marmoreo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rosa Gallica Flore Marmoreo", originally brought to life by the talented Pierre-Joseph Redoute. 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 Pierre-Joseph Redoute 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
"Rosa Gallica Flore Marmoreo" is a botanical illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, a renowned painter and botanist known for his watercolors of flowers. Redouté, often referred to as the "Raphael of flowers," was particularly celebrated for his detailed and vivid depictions of roses. "Rosa Gallica Flore Marmoreo," which translates to "Gallic Rose with Marbled Flower," is one of the many illustrations that contributed to his fame and showcases his meticulous attention to the subtleties of floral anatomy and coloration.
This illustration is part of Redouté's extensive work on roses, which culminated in the publication of "Les Roses," a three-volume series produced between 1817 and 1824. "Les Roses" is considered one of the most comprehensive and exquisite studies of roses ever completed, featuring more than one hundred species and varieties of roses. Redouté's illustrations were based on the living specimens in the gardens of the Malmaison estate, owned by Empress Joséphine, the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, who was an avid plant collector and patron of the botanical arts.
Redouté's technique involved the use of stipple engraving, a method that allowed for the delicate rendering of tonal variations and the soft blending of colors, which was then finished with hand-coloring to bring the images to life. His work not only served as an artistic achievement but also as an important scientific record of botanical diversity during his time.
"Rosa Gallica Flore Marmoreo" exemplifies Redouté's skill in capturing the beauty and intricacy of botanical subjects, making it a valuable piece of both art history and botanical study. The illustration remains influential and is often referenced in horticultural circles, as well as being admired by art enthusiasts and collectors of botanical illustration.
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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.