Partida De Cartas En El Tresillo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jose Jimenez y Aranda's Partida De Cartas En El Tresillo 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
Jose Jimenez y Aranda's "Partida De Cartas En El Tresillo" (A Game of Cards in the Tresillo) captures an intimate, theatrical moment of 19th-century Spanish leisure. Painted in 1877, this realist masterpiece, now housed in the Prado Museum, reflects Aranda's meticulous attention to social detail and light effects. Three men gather around a dimly lit tresillo table (a Spanish card game), their expressions ranging from quiet concentration to subtle amusement, while a serving boy lingers in the shadows—a nod to class dynamics. Aranda, a Sevillian artist influenced by costumbrismo (genre painting), bridges Goya's psychological depth and Sorolla's luminous spontaneity. The warm, earthy palette and Rembrandtesque chiaroscuro amplify the scene’s timeless, almost voyeuristic allure, cementing its status as a key work in Spain’s realist tradition.
For interiors, this painting’s rich ochres and deep umbers harmonize with traditional, rustic, or Old World-inspired spaces. A large gilded or walnut frame (reflecting its 19th-century origins) would anchor a study or dining room, ideally hung at eye level on a wood-paneled or taupe wall to accentuate its warmth. Pair it with leather armchairs, a wooden chess table, or a vintage brass lamp to echo its nostalgic charm. In a modern office, a high-quality reproduction (scaled to ~24"x36") could add sophistication beside sleek, dark furniture—its narrative depth balancing minimalist decor. Avoid competing patterns; let the painting’s dramatic lighting be the focal point. For cohesion, repeat its burgundy or gold accents in textiles or accessories nearby.
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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.
