





San Giorgio (k. 201)
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of San Giorgio (k. 201) by James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this James Abbott McNeill Whistler replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let San Giorgio (k. 201) transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about James Abbott McNeill Whistler and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"San Giorgio (k. 201)" is an exquisite etching and drypoint created by the renowned American artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1879-1880. Whistler, celebrated for his contributions to the Aesthetic Movement and his innovative approach to art, embarked on a journey to Venice in 1879, which profoundly influenced his work. This particular piece is part of his famous "Venice Set," also known as the "First Venice Set," which consists of a series of etchings that capture the enchanting and atmospheric essence of the Venetian landscape.
"San Giorgio" depicts the iconic San Giorgio Maggiore, a 16th-century Benedictine church located on the island of the same name in Venice. Whistler's rendering of the scene is characterized by his masterful use of line and his ability to convey the interplay of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and mood that is both evocative and contemplative. The etching showcases Whistler's skill in capturing the architectural grandeur of the church, as well as the serene waters of the Venetian lagoon, which reflect the structure's majestic silhouette.
Whistler's time in Venice marked a significant period of artistic growth and experimentation. His etchings from this period are noted for their delicate detail and atmospheric quality, achieved through his innovative use of the etching needle and drypoint technique. "San Giorgio" exemplifies these qualities, highlighting Whistler's ability to blend realism with a poetic sensibility.
The "Venice Set" was met with critical acclaim and solidified Whistler's reputation as a leading figure in the art world. "San Giorgio" remains a testament to his artistic vision and his ability to capture the timeless beauty of Venice. Today, Whistler's etchings, including "San Giorgio," are highly regarded and continue to be studied and admired for their technical brilliance and aesthetic appeal.
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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.