Rosa Gallica Regalis
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rosa Gallica Regalis", 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 Regalis" is a notable illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, a distinguished painter and botanist renowned 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, lilies, and other plants. Born in Saint-Hubert, Belgium, in 1759, he achieved prominence in France during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
The illustration "Rosa Gallica Regalis," also known as the "King's Rose" or "Rose of Provins," is part of Redouté's extensive work on roses, which culminated in his most famous publication, "Les Roses," produced between 1817 and 1824. This publication featured over a hundred plates and was highly regarded for both its artistic excellence and scientific accuracy. "Rosa Gallica Regalis" exemplifies Redouté's mastery in capturing the delicate textures and subtle color gradations of the rose, making it a quintessential example of his botanical art.
Redouté's work was not only appreciated for its aesthetic appeal but also for its contribution to the scientific field of botany. His illustrations served as precise references for the study and classification of plants. "Rosa Gallica Regalis," like many of Redouté's illustrations, was created using a stipple engraving technique, which involves engraving an image onto a copper plate with numerous small dots. This method allowed for a high level of detail and a rich interplay of light and shadow, contributing to the lifelike appearance of the depicted roses.
The legacy of Pierre-Joseph Redouté and his work, including "Rosa Gallica Regalis," endures in the realms of both art and science. His illustrations continue to be celebrated for their beauty and precision, and they remain influential in botanical art and illustration. "Rosa Gallica Regalis" stands as a testament to Redouté's skill and his enduring impact on the artistic representation of flora.
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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.