The Hairdresser
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Hairdresser", originally brought to life by the talented Pietro Longhi. 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 Pietro Longhi 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
"The Hairdresser" is an 18th-century oil painting by the Venetian artist Pietro Longhi, renowned for his genre scenes depicting everyday life in Venice. Created in 1746, this artwork is part of Longhi's oeuvre that captures the intimate moments and social customs of the Venetian bourgeoisie with a blend of realism and gentle satire.
The painting portrays a domestic scene where a hairdresser is styling a woman's hair, possibly in preparation for a social event. The setting is likely to be the private quarters of a Venetian home, and the figures are dressed in contemporary attire, reflecting the fashion of the period. Longhi's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the hairdresser's tools and the intricate hairstyle, as well as in the furnishings and objects that surround the subjects, which contribute to the narrative of the scene.
"The Hairdresser" exemplifies Longhi's skill in rendering textures and surfaces, from the luxurious fabrics to the gleaming hair accessories. His work often includes subtle commentary on the social dynamics and vanity of the society he observed. The painting invites viewers to consider the roles and relationships between the characters, as well as the broader cultural context of 18th-century Venice.
As a significant contribution to the Rococo movement, "The Hairdresser" is appreciated for its historical value and artistic merit. It is a testament to Longhi's ability to convey the essence of Venetian life through his art, making his work an important resource for understanding the social history of the time. The painting is held in a public collection, allowing for continued study and appreciation by art historians and the general public.
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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.