La Partie De Cartes A L'auberge
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Benjamin Eugene Fichel's La Partie De Cartes A L'auberge 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
Benjamin Eugène Fichel's La Partie de Cartes à l'Auberge (1859) is a vibrant genre painting that captures a convivial moment in a rustic French tavern. Richly detailed in the Realist tradition, the scene brims with warmth—figures gathered around a wooden table, bathed in soft lamplight, absorbed in cards and camaraderie. Fichel, a pupil of Paul Delaroche, excelled in depicting 19th-century bourgeois leisure with meticulous textures (woven baskets, rough-hewn beams) and subtle storytelling. This work reflects the rising popularity of scènes de genre post-French Revolution, where everyday life became worthy of artistic celebration. Though less known than contemporaries like Courbet, Fichel’s oeuvre offers a珍贵 glimpse into the era’s social fabric, blending Dutch Golden Age influences with distinctly French joie de vivre.
For interior spaces, this painting’s warm earth tones (ochres, deep greens) and narrative charm make it ideal for a study, dining nook, or lounge. Choose a gilded or walnut frame to enhance its Old Master sensibility, and hang it at eye level (~60" from floor) as a focal point. Pair with textured furnishings—a leather club chair, reclaimed wood shelves—to echo its rustic vignette. In offices, it fosters collegiality; position near seating areas to spark conversation. Opt for midsize reproductions (24"x36") to balance detail visibility with spatial harmony. Avoid stark modern backdrops; instead, layer with burgundy textiles or brass accents for tonal cohesion, creating an inviting, timeless aesthetic.
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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.
