At The Ball
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Ettore Simonetti's At The Ball 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
At The Ball by Ettore Simonetti captures the elegance and dynamism of 19th-century high society with its vibrant portrayal of dancers mid-waltz. Painted in 1889, the work exemplifies Simonetti's mastery of genre painting, blending meticulous detail with a Rococo-inspired playfulness. The scene glows with warm candlelight, illuminating sumptuous fabrics and animated expressions—a testament to the artist’s skill in rendering texture and movement. Though lesser-known than contemporaries like Renoir, Simonetti’s work offers a charming glimpse into Belle Époque leisure, bridging academic precision and narrative charm. Its historical value lies in documenting European social customs, while its loose brushwork hints at emerging Impressionist influences.
For decor, this painting thrives in spaces aiming for timeless sophistication. Hang it in a formal dining room or office lounge where its gold and crimson tones can complement rich wood furnishings or velvet upholstery. Ideal frame choices include ornate gilt or streamlined black to match either traditional or transitional interiors. At mid-size (typical of Simonetti’s works, around 24x36 inches), it anchors a focal wall without overwhelming—pair with sconces to echo the painting’s candlelit ambiance. For color harmony, introduce cream accents or burgundy textiles, avoiding patterns that compete with the intricate details. Its romantic energy suits spaces meant to inspire creativity or conviviality, making it equally apt for a luxury hotel lobby or a home library.
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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.
