Scheherazade, from the series 'Designs on the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky'
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Georges Barbier's Scheherazade, from the series 'Designs on the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky' 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 Scheherazade, from the series 'Designs on the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky' is a mesmerizing Art Deco masterpiece that captures the exotic allure of early 20th-century ballet. Inspired by Vaslav Nijinsky's groundbreaking performances with the Ballets Russes, Barbier translates the dancer's dynamism into a stylized, two-dimensional composition brimming with opulence. The artwork exudes theatricality, with flowing lines, rich patterns, and sumptuous colors evoking the mystique of the One Thousand and One Nights. Barbier, a leading figure in French fashion illustration, pioneered the fusion of classical elegance and modernist boldness, making this piece emblematic of Art Deco's golden age. It stands as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between visual art and performing arts in the 1910s–1920s, reflecting the era's fascination with Orientalism and avant-garde expression.
For interior styling, this piece shines as a statement artwork in spaces embracing luxury and historical flair. Ideal for a living room or study, it pairs beautifully with velvet upholstery, gilded mirrors, or lacquered furniture to enhance its decadent mood. Frame it in ornate gold or black wood to complement its intricate linework, and position it against deep jewel tones—emerald or sapphire—to amplify its vivid palette. A medium-to-large scale (around 24x36 inches) ensures it commands attention without overwhelming smaller rooms. In offices, it injects sophistication when paired with sleek Art Deco-inspired desks or metallic accents. For balance, keep surrounding décor minimal to let Barbier's elaborate detailing take center stage, creating a harmonious blend of drama and refinement.
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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.
