The Perfume Seller
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Perfume Seller", 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 Perfume Seller" is an 18th-century oil painting by the Venetian artist Pietro Longhi, renowned for his detailed and often intimate depictions of everyday Venetian life. The painting, dating from approximately 1756, is part of a series of works by Longhi that capture the customs and fashions of the Venetian bourgeoisie during the period. It is currently housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany.
In "The Perfume Seller," Longhi illustrates a scene within a bourgeois interior, where a perfume seller is presenting his goods to a group of potential customers. The painting is characterized by its fine attention to detail, the vivid portrayal of the characters, and the subtle interplay of glances and gestures, which suggest a narrative beyond the immediate scene. The artwork reflects the Rococo style, with its emphasis on elegance, lightness, and graceful composition.
Longhi's work is significant for its documentary value, providing insights into the social history of 18th-century Venice. "The Perfume Seller" not only showcases the artist's skill in genre painting but also serves as a cultural artifact, revealing the period's interest in luxury goods, personal grooming, and the social rituals associated with them. The painting is a testament to Longhi's ability to capture the zeitgeist of his time with wit and a keen observational eye.
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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.