Shelter of the Roe Deer at the Stream of Plaisir-Fontaine, Doubs
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Gustave Courbet's Shelter of the Roe Deer at the Stream of Plaisir-Fontaine, Doubs 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
Gustave Courbet’s Shelter of the Roe Deer at the Stream of Plaisir-Fontaine, Doubs (1866) immerses viewers in a serene, secluded woodland scene, capturing the untamed beauty of the Doubs region in eastern France. With his signature Realist approach, Courbet rejects idealized landscapes in favor of raw, textured naturalism—thick brushstrokes evoke the lush foliage, dappled light, and the quiet murmur of the stream. The roe deer, barely discernible amidst the undergrowth, becomes a subtle presence, emphasizing harmony between wildlife and habitat. Painted during Courbet’s self-imposed exile after the Paris Commune, this work reflects his deepening connection to rural solitude and his defiance of academic conventions. A masterpiece of 19th-century Realism, it challenges Romantic grandeur by elevating humble, unadorned nature to artistic subject matter, cementing Courbet’s legacy as a pioneer of modern landscape painting.
For spaces seeking tranquility and earthy sophistication, this painting lends itself beautifully to organic modern or rustic-chic interiors. Hang it in a study or lounge where natural light amplifies its muted greens and browns, ideally against a textured neutral wall (think linen or warm gray) to echo its tactile brushwork. A frame in aged wood or slim black metal would underscore its raw elegance. Proportion matters—the original’s intimate scale (approx. 54 x 65 cm) suits smaller rooms or gallery walls paired with minimalist decor. Complement the palette with leather furnishings, stoneware, or woven textiles, avoiding competing patterns. In offices, it fosters calm focus; in homes, it anchors a nature-inspired retreat, bridging wildness 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.
