Reproduction of a poster advertising Robette Absinthe 1896
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Reproduction of a poster advertising Robette Absinthe 1896", originally brought to life by the talented Privat Livemont. 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 Privat Livemont 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
"Reproduction of a poster advertising Robette Absinthe, 1896" is a notable work by Belgian artist Henri Privat-Livemont (1861–1936), who was a prominent figure in the Art Nouveau movement. The original poster, created in 1896, is a quintessential example of the era's aesthetic, characterized by its stylized decorative elements, sinuous lines, and a focus on beauty and sensuality. The artwork was designed to advertise Robette Absinthe, a brand of the popular and then-controversial alcoholic beverage known for its supposed psychoactive properties.
The poster features a seductive female figure, which was a common motif in Art Nouveau works, embodying the allure of the absinthe she is presenting. She is depicted with flowing hair and a captivating gaze, holding up a glass of absinthe, with the light catching its green hue—a reference to the drink's nickname, "The Green Fairy." The background of the poster is adorned with intricate patterns and stylized floral motifs, another hallmark of the Art Nouveau style.
Privat-Livemont's work is celebrated for its technical excellence and its embodiment of the spirit of the age. His posters, including the Robette Absinthe advertisement, were not only commercial successes but also contributed to the artistry of the advertising medium, elevating it to a form of high art. The Robette Absinthe poster, in particular, has been reproduced numerous times and remains an iconic image representing the allure and mystique of absinthe in the late 19th century.
As a piece of cultural history, the poster not only reflects the artistic trends of the time but also provides insight into the social and commercial landscape of the period. The reproduction of this poster continues to be of interest to collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of Art Nouveau, and it remains a significant artifact in the study of advertising and design history.
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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.