Chasse Au Lievre
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edmond Van Der Meulen's Chasse Au Lievre 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
Edmond Van Der Meulen’s "Chasse Au Lievre" ("Hare Hunt") is a vibrant 19th-century Belgian painting that captures the dynamism of rural life with remarkable realism. Set against a misty, golden-lit landscape, the scene depicts hunters and hounds in mid-chase, their energy almost palpable through Van Der Meulen’s deft brushwork. A master of animalier (animal painting) and sporting art, the artist infuses the canvas with motion—wind-swept grass, straining dogs, and the hare’s desperate flight create a narrative tension. The work reflects the Romantic era’s fascination with nature’s drama while adhering to precise anatomical details, a hallmark of Van Der Meulen’s academic training. Though less renowned than contemporaries like Rosa Bonheur, his works are prized for their technical brilliance and atmospheric depth, often appearing in collections specializing in 19th-century European hunting scenes.
For a sophisticated interior, "Chasse Au Lievre" would elevate a study, library, or country-style living room. Its warm earthy tones—ochres, browns, and muted greens—pair beautifully with leather furnishings, dark wood accents, or Georgian-style paneling. Choose a wall with ample natural or focused lighting to highlight the painting’s intricate details; a spot above a mantel or between bookshelves would idealize its storytelling quality. Opt for a medium to large frame (the original likely measures 60x90 cm or similar) in gilt or distressed wood to complement its 19th-century origins. In a modern office, it could soften minimalist spaces by adding historical texture, but avoid clashing with bold patterns—stick to neutral walls and organic textiles like wool or linen to let the artwork command attention.
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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.
