L'Apres-midi d'un Faune 2
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Georges Barbier's L'Apres-midi d'un Faune 2 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
Georges Barbier's L'Après-midi d'un Faune 2 is a mesmerizing Art Deco masterpiece that transports viewers into a mythologically infused dreamscape. Created in the 1920s during the height of the Art Deco movement, the painting reimagines Stéphane Mallarmé’s famous poem through Barbier's signature style: graceful figures with elongated forms, intricate patterns, and a jewel-toned palette. The scene captures the sensual languor of a faun amidst nymphs, enveloped in golden light and stylized foliage, exuding both eroticism and refined elegance. Barbier was a leading illustrator of his time, and this work exemplifies his ability to merge classical themes with modernist design—bridging the decorative arts and high culture. Its historical significance lies in how it epitomizes the cosmopolitan glamour of interwar Paris while drawing from Japonisme and Ballets Russes influences. Today, it remains an icon of Art Deco’s visual storytelling.
For interior decor, L'Après-midi d'un Faune 2 would elevate a space with its opulent yet balanced composition. Hang it in a study or lounge where its gold and emerald tones can resonate with rich textures—think velvet upholstery, gilded frames, or lacquered furniture. A larger-scale reproduction (around 24x36 inches) would command attention above a mantel or as a statement piece in a minimalist office, contrasting sleek lines with its organic curves. Complement its hues with deep greens, warm neutrals, or metallic accents, or let it anchor a monochromatic room as a vibrant focal point. The painting’s mythical theme pairs well with neoclassical decor or eclectic spaces blending vintage and modern—just avoid cluttering nearby surfaces to let its delicate details 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.
