14 Juillet 1918, Le Defile
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Joseph-Felix Bouchor's 14 Juillet 1918, Le Defile 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
Joseph-Félix Bouchor’s 14 Juillet 1918, Le Défilé captures the vibrant spirit of France’s Bastille Day celebration during the tumultuous final year of World War I. This oil painting, rich in patriotic fervor, depicts a lively military parade winding through Paris, with soldiers, crowds, and tricolor flags animating the scene. Bouchor, celebrated for his ability to blend realism with impressionistic flair, renders the moment with dynamic brushwork and a radiant palette—azure skies, crimson banners, and the earthy tones of cobblestones and uniforms. As a war artist commissioned to document France’s resilience, Bouchor’s work holds historical significance, offering both a snapshot of national unity and a testament to early 20th-century French plein-air painting. While less famed than Monet or Renoir, his pieces are prized for their emotional immediacy and narrative charm, often bridging academic precision and Impressionist spontaneity.
For a striking interior display, this painting would elevate a study or formal living room with its grandeur and historical depth. Ideal above a mantel or sofa, its 81 x 100 cm dimensions demand a spacious wall, balanced by muted furnishings to let the vibrant hues shine. Pair it with classic French decor—gilded frames, sculpted wood furniture, or a navy-and-cream color scheme—to harmonize with its patriotic theme. In a modern office, it could inspire as a focal point, softened by neutral tones and metallic accents. Opt for directed lighting to enhance its luminous contrasts, ensuring the artwork’s celebratory energy animates the space without overwhelming it.
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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.
