Contrallum" (o "estany De Banyoles")
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Joan Llimona y Bruguera's Contrallum" (o "estany De Banyoles") 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
Joan Llimona y Brugueras Contrallum (o "Estany de Banyoles") is a luminous masterpiece of Catalan landscape painting, created circa 1910-1911. This atmospheric work captures Lake Banyoles in Girona, Spain, with shimmering water reflections and delicate brushwork that exemplify Llimona’s post-impressionist approach. The painting radiates tranquility, blending naturalistic observation with a poetic sensibility—soft blues and greens harmonize with golden light, evoking the serenity of twilight. As a key figure of Modernisme, Llimona bridged academic traditions and modernist innovation, making this work a significant example of early 20th-century Spanish art. Its historical resonance—depicting a culturally emblematic Catalan site—adds depth, positioning it alongside works by Santiago Rusiñol or Joaquín Sorolla in celebrating regional identity through light and landscape.
For interior spaces, Contrallum’s refined palette and tranquil subject matter make it ideal for a study, lounge, or office seeking sophistication and calm. Its muted blues and greens pair elegantly with neutral furnishings—think linen sofas, oak wood tones, or matte black accents—while its shimmering highlights complement metallic decor. The medium-to-large size (original dimensions approximately 65 x 100 cm) suits a statement wall above a console table or behind a desk, balanced with minimalistic frames in brushed brass or slender walnut to avoid overwhelming the space. In a corporate setting, it fosters focus; in a home, it adds understated lyrical charm without dominating the room’s energy. A daylight-mimicking spotlight can enhance its luminous effects, tying the painting’s ambiance to the room’s mood.
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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.
