Egyptian Girl
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Egyptian Girl", originally brought to life by the talented Vasily Polenov. 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 Vasily Polenov 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
"Egyptian Girl" (also known as "Girl with a Jug") is an 1883 painting by the Russian artist Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov. This work is one of Polenov's orientalist pieces, created during a period when many European artists were fascinated by the exotic allure of the East, which they imagined as a place of mystery, vibrant color, and ancient traditions. Polenov, a member of the Peredvizhniki (Wanderers) movement, was known for his landscape and genre paintings, and his travels in the Middle East greatly influenced his artistic output.
The painting depicts a young Egyptian girl carrying a jug, possibly returning from a well or a river. Polenov's attention to detail in her attire and the surrounding environment reflects his commitment to portraying the local culture with authenticity and sensitivity. The girl's gaze, slightly averted, and her poised, graceful stance suggest a narrative beyond the canvas, inviting viewers to contemplate her thoughts and experiences.
Measuring 62.5 by 44.5 centimeters, "Egyptian Girl" is executed in oil on canvas. The artwork showcases Polenov's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the luminosity and warmth of the Egyptian landscape. The painting is notable for its harmonious color palette and the serene atmosphere it evokes, characteristics that are emblematic of Polenov's style.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, "Egyptian Girl" is part of the collection of the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The painting is significant as an example of 19th-century Russian orientalism and for its representation of Polenov's artistic exploration of the Middle East. It continues to be appreciated for its aesthetic qualities and as a window into the historical context of its creation.
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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.