





Harvesting the Tree (The Freia Frieze V)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Harvesting the Tree (The Freia Frieze V)", originally brought to life by the talented Edvard Munch. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Edvard Munch and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Edvard Munch's "Harvesting the Tree (The Freia Frieze V)" is part of a series of paintings created for the Freia Chocolate Factory in Oslo, Norway. Completed in 1922, the series was commissioned to decorate the factory's dining hall, aiming to provide a pleasant and uplifting atmosphere for the workers. Munch, known for his expressionist style, was tasked with creating a series that would evoke themes of nature, life, and joy.
"Harvesting the Tree" is one of the twelve panels in the Freia Frieze, which collectively depict various scenes of nature and human interaction with the environment. This particular piece illustrates the act of harvesting, symbolizing growth, abundance, and the cyclical nature of life. Munch's use of vibrant colors and dynamic composition reflects his ability to convey emotion and movement, characteristic of his broader body of work.
The Freia Frieze is significant as it represents a departure from Munch's more somber and introspective themes, such as those found in "The Scream" or "The Madonna." Instead, these works focus on positive and life-affirming subjects, aligning with the purpose of enhancing the workers' environment. Munch's involvement in this project also highlights the intersection of art and industry during the early 20th century, where art was used to improve public and workspaces.
The Freia Frieze remains an important part of Munch's legacy, showcasing his versatility as an artist and his ability to adapt his style to different contexts and purposes. Today, the series is preserved and can be viewed at the Freia Chocolate Factory, continuing to inspire and uplift those who encounter it. Munch's contribution to the factory is a testament to his enduring influence and the universal appeal of his artistic vision.
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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.