Silent Night
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Silent Night", originally brought to life by the talented Viggo Johansen. 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 Viggo Johansen 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
"Silent Night" is an evocative oil painting by Danish artist Viggo Johansen, created in 1891. Johansen, a prominent member of the Skagen Painters—a group of Scandinavian artists who gathered each summer in the Danish fishing village of Skagen—was known for his ability to capture the intimate and serene moments of domestic life. "Silent Night" is a quintessential example of this, depicting a family gathered around a dinner table illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight.
The painting is celebrated for its masterful use of light and shadow, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that suggests the comfort of familial bonds and the peacefulness of the holiday season. Johansen's technique reflects the influence of Dutch masters, as well as the contemporary French Impressionists, with whom he shared an interest in the effects of light and color.
Measuring 150.5 cm × 201 cm, "Silent Night" is one of Johansen's larger works and is considered one of his most important contributions to Danish art. It is housed in the Hirschsprung Collection in Copenhagen, Denmark, which holds one of the largest collections of Skagen paintings.
The painting's composition, with figures positioned around a table in a domestic interior, is a recurring theme in Johansen's work. However, "Silent Night" stands out for its portrayal of a quiet, reflective moment, free from the merriment and bustle typically associated with Christmas Eve. Instead, Johansen invites the viewer to contemplate the deeper, more spiritual aspects of the holiday.
"Silent Night" remains an iconic piece within Danish cultural heritage and continues to be admired for its technical skill and emotive power. It is a testament to Johansen's ability to convey the warmth of human connection through his art, making it a timeless piece that resonates with audiences well beyond its 19th-century origins.
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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.