Les Cinq Sens
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Carlo Cignani's Les Cinq Sens 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 luminous world of Carlo Cignani's Les Cinq Sens (The Five Senses), where Baroque allegory meets sensual elegance. Painted circa 1690, this oil masterpiece exemplifies the Italian artist's mature style—fluid brushwork, warm Venetian-inspired palette, and theatrical composition that animates mythological figures embodying sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. The painting’s dynamic diagonals and velvety chiaroscuro pay homage to Correggio’s influence while anticipating Rococo’s lightness—a transitional jewel in 17th-century European art. As Cignani’s most reproduced allegorical work, it holds particular significance for its psychological intimacy; each sense is personified not as static symbols but as interacting characters lost in sensory delight, making it a pivotal study of human experience in Baroque iconography.
For interiors, Les Cinq Sens shines in spaces craving sophistication with a touch of whimsy. Its ochre and crimson tones harmonize with rich textiles like damask or velvet upholstery—ideal for a study with Georgian-style bookshelves or a luxe dining room paired with gilded mirror frames. Select a focal wall with controlled lighting (picture lights work beautifully) to amplify its warm glow; the ideal size would be a medium-to-large reproduction (around 100x80cm) to balance detail visibility without overwhelming. In contemporary offices, juxtapose its classical drama with sleek mid-century furniture for an eclectic statement—the painting’s universal theme subtly reinforces creativity and awareness. Avoid cluttered surroundings; let its narrative depth command attention against neutral backdrops softened by terracotta or sage green accents echoing its earthy palette.
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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.
