Cafe A Tunis
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alexandre Roubtzoff's Cafe A Tunis 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
Step into the sun-dappled warmth of Cafe A Tunis (1914) by Russian-French Orientalist painter Alexandre Roubtzoff, where North African leisure unfolds with luminous brushstrokes. This oil masterpiece captures a quintessential Tunisian café scene: ochre walls frame arched windows filtering golden light, while patrons in traditional attire recline on low divans amid lush potted plants. Roubtzoff’s academic precision – honed at St. Petersburg’s Imperial Academy – merges with Impressionist vitality in the play of mosaic patterns and dappled shadows. As a pivotal figure bridging European Orientalism and Maghrebi modernism, his works like this reveal an authentic intimacy rare among colonial-era artists, documenting Tunisia’s cultural tapestry before independence.
For interiors, Cafe A Tunis’ 76x100cm dimensions command attention in airy spaces—ideal above a mid-century sofa or in a sunlit dining nook. Its terracotta and emerald palette harmonizes with raw linen textiles, Berber rugs, or brass accent tables, while the arched motifs echo beautifully in Moroccan-style alcoves. In offices, pair it with minimalist walnut shelves to balance its ornate details, letting the painting’s warmth counteract sterile environments. Opt for gallery lighting at 45° to enhance the shimmering teacups and intricate tilework. For smaller spaces, a gilded Baroque frame (12-15cm width) adds grandeur without overwhelming, whereas floating frames suit contemporary settings. The scene’s convivial spirit makes it perfect for hospitality venues or creative studios seeking Mediterranean inspiration.
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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.
