Nubian Barber Plies His Simple Trade When Egypt's Haughty Kings Insplendour Reigned'. A Shaving Scene In Nubia
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nubian Barber Plies His Simple Trade When Egypt's Haughty Kings Insplendour Reigned'. A Shaving Scene In Nubia", originally brought to life by the talented William Strutt. 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 William Strutt 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
"Nubian Barber Plies His Simple Trade When Egypt's Haughty Kings Insplendour Reigned: A Shaving Scene In Nubia" is a 19th-century painting by the English artist William Strutt. This work of art captures a moment of everyday life in Nubia, an ancient region located in the southern part of Egypt and northern Sudan, against the backdrop of the grandeur of Egypt's historical monarchy. Strutt, known for his detailed and historical scenes, portrays a Nubian barber at work, providing a glimpse into the cultural practices and social interactions of the time.
The painting is significant for its ethnographic detail and its reflection of Victorian interests in the exotic and the historical. Strutt's work often engaged with themes of empire and the noble simplicity of traditional societies, and this painting is no exception. It offers a romanticized view of the past, common in the art of the period, and serves as a document of the fascination with ancient civilizations that was prevalent among European artists and audiences in the 19th century.
The composition of the painting, the attention to the textures of the Nubian landscape, and the interplay of light and shadow showcase Strutt's skill in creating a vivid and engaging scene. The artwork also provides insight into the colonial mindset and the ways in which artists of the era depicted other cultures. As such, "Nubian Barber Plies His Simple Trade When Egypt's Haughty Kings Insplendour Reigned: A Shaving Scene In Nubia" is not only a work of art but also a historical document that reflects the complexities of cultural representation during the height of the British Empire.
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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.