Le Roi Du Tertre
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun's Le Roi Du Tertre 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
Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun’s Le Roi Du Tertre (1786) is a captivating portrait radiating aristocratic elegance and Rococo charm. Depicting Louis XVI’s brother, the Comte d’Artois (later Charles X), standing confidently atop a hillock with his hunting dogs, the painting embodies Vigée-Lebrun’s signature grace—soft brushstrokes, luminous skin tones, and delicate attention to textile details. The bucolic setting, bathed in golden light, contrasts subtly with the subject’s refined attire, reflecting the artist’s ability to merge naturalism with courtly sophistication. As one of the few prominent female painters of 18th-century Europe, Vigée-Lebrun’s works, including this piece, are celebrated for their psychological depth and technical mastery, offering a glimpse into the twilight of the French monarchy before the Revolution. Le Roi Du Tertre remains a testament to her skill in portraying nobility with both grandeur and intimacy, securing her place in art history as a bridge between Rococo’s opulence and Neoclassicism’s restraint.
For decor, Le Roi Du Tertre lends itself to refined interiors seeking a touch of historical grandeur. Its earthy palette—ochres, forest greens, and creamy whites—pairs beautifully with traditional spaces featuring antique furniture or rich wood paneling. Consider hanging it above a Louis XVI-style console or in a study with leather-bound books to amplify its regal aura. The painting’s vertical composition (typical of Vigée-Lebrun’s portraits) suits taller walls, preferably in rooms with ample natural light to echo its soft luminosity. In modern settings, balance its ornate style with minimalist frames in muted gold or black to avoid overwhelming the space. For offices, it adds gravitas when paired with neutral tones and sleek furnishings, creating a dialogue between old-world elegance and contemporary sophistication. Opt for a mid-to-large scale reproduction (around 24x36 inches) to ensure its details shine without dominating the room.
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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.
