Roses Et Tangras
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of James Ensor's Roses Et Tangras 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
James Ensor’s Roses et Tangras (1922) is a striking example of the Belgian artist’s later work, blending his signature grotesque imagination with an unexpected delicacy. The painting juxtaposes tender roses against eerie, skeletal tangra birds, creating a surreal tension between beauty and decay. Ensor, a pivotal figure in Symbolism and precursor to Expressionism, infuses the scene with his characteristic dark humor and vivid palette. The work reflects his lifelong fascination with masks, mortality, and the absurd—themes central to his oeuvre, most famously in Christ’s Entry into Brussels (1889). Though less politically charged than his earlier pieces, Roses et Tangras retains Ensor’s subversive edge, challenging conventional aesthetics. Its place in art history bridges 19th-century Symbolism and modernist experimentation, showcasing Ensor’s enduring influence on Surrealists like Dalí and beyond.
For decor, this painting thrives in a high-contrast setting. Place it in a study or contemporary office to underscore intellectual depth, or in a gothic-inspired living room where its macabre elegance resonates. Opt for a minimalist frame in black or gilt to honor its 1920s origins. The vivid pinks and deep blues in the roses pair well with jewel-toned velvets or muted grays—try a plum accent wall or charcoal upholstery. A mid-size reproduction (24"x36") ensures visibility without overwhelming; flank it with sconces to enhance its theatricality. Avoid overcrowding the space: let the painting’s duality of grace and grotesquerie command attention, perhaps alongside a single sculptural piece like a Brancusi-esque form or a vintage taxidermy cabinet for dialog
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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.
