Loge De Theatre A Pekin
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alexander Evgenevich Iacovleff's Loge De Theatre A Pekin into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Alexander Yakovlev's Loge de Théâtre à Pékin (1920) is a mesmerizing window into Beijing's theatrical culture during the Republic era. The painting captures the opulence of a traditional opera theater loge, with figures draped in sumptuous silks against vermilion lacquered wood. Executed in Yakovlev's refined Art Deco-influenced realism, the work balances ethnographic precision with dramatic chiaroscuro—note how the warm glow of lanterns illuminates the gilded carvings while casting mysterious shadows. As part of his acclaimed Chinese Theater series created during the Citroën Central Asia Expedition, this piece holds significance as a cross-cultural document, blending Western academic techniques with Eastern subject matter. Its composition deliberately echoes Degas' ballet scenes while pioneering exotic Orientalism devoid of colonial sentimentality—a rarity among early 20th-century travel artists.
For interior spaces, a giclée reproduction of Loge de Théâtre à Pékin makes a striking statement wall piece in study rooms or executive offices. The rich carmine reds and gold accents naturally complement spaces with dark wood furnishings or leather Chesterfield sofas, creating a luxe Parisian-Chinoiserie fusion. Consider pairing it with celadon ceramics or bronze Tang horse reproductions to enhance cultural dialogue while avoiding visual clutter. The ideal display spot would be above a console table flanked by Art Deco table lamps, with the painting's 78 x 58 cm original proportions scaled proportionally—approximately 90-110 cm width maintains impact without overwhelming standard ceilings. Soft directional lighting (2700K warm white) replicates the theatrical glow, transforming any space into a vignette of Jazz Age cosmopolitan elegance.
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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.
