Janosik Z Frajerka
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Janosik Z Frajerka", originally brought to life by the talented Wladyslaw Skoczylas. 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 Wladyslaw Skoczylas 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
"Janosik z Frajerka" is a woodcut print created by the Polish artist Władysław Skoczylas (1883–1934). Skoczylas was renowned for his work in woodcutting, a form of printmaking where an artist carves an image into the surface of a block of wood, with the printing parts remaining level with the surface while the non-printing parts are removed. The ink is then applied to the woodblock and pressed onto paper to create the image.
The woodcut "Janosik z Frajerka" depicts the legendary Slovak-Polish folk hero Juraj Jánošík, often referred to as Janosik. Jánošík has been a popular subject in Central European folklore, literature, and art, symbolizing the fight against oppression and the spirit of freedom. He is frequently portrayed as a Robin Hood-like figure who steals from the rich to give to the poor.
Władysław Skoczylas's rendition of Janosik is significant for its stylization and the way it captures the essence of the folk hero. The work is characterized by bold lines and a dynamic composition, typical of Skoczylas's style, which was influenced by Polish folk art and the Young Poland movement, an early 20th-century modernist period that sought to express national identity.
As an artist, Skoczylas played a crucial role in the revival of woodcutting in Poland and was a key figure in the development of Polish modern art. His works often featured themes of national history and folklore, and "Janosik z Frajerka" is a prime example of his dedication to these motifs.
"Janosik z Frajerka" is not only an important piece of art due to its aesthetic qualities but also because it reflects the cultural and historical identity of the Polish and Slovak people through the figure of Janosik. The artwork remains an enduring piece of Skoczylas's legacy and continues to be celebrated for its artistic and cultural significance.
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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.