Les Bretonnes aux ombrelles
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Emile Bernard's Les Bretonnes aux ombrelles 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
Emile Bernard's Les Bretonnes aux ombrelles (The Breton Women with Umbrellas) (1892) immerses viewers in a serene yet vivid moment of rural Brittany. The painting depicts Breton women in traditional dress, their bold black-and-white garments contrasting against the lush green landscape, while their striking red umbrellas create rhythmic pops of color. Bernard’s use of simplified, almost geometric forms and flat planes of color reflects his role in developing Cloisonnism—a style inspired by stained glass and Japanese prints, which later influenced Gauguin and Synthetism. This work is a pivotal piece in Post-Impressionism, bridging folkloric subject matter with avant-garde techniques, and remains celebrated for its harmonious balance between decorative patterning and emotional depth.
When incorporating Les Bretonnes aux ombrelles into a space, consider its ideal placement in a room with natural light to enhance its vibrant hues. The painting's bold yet balanced composition pairs well with minimalist or rustic interiors, where its rich reds and deep greens can be echoed through textiles or accent pieces. For offices, a mid-sized giclée print (around 24x36 inches) adds sophistication without overpowering; in homes, a larger format becomes a striking focal point above a console or sofa. To harmonize, introduce wooden furniture with warm tones or black-and-white accessories that mirror the women’s costumes, while keeping wall colors neutral—soft beige or sage green—to let the artwork shine.
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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.
