La Fontaine De Jouvence
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Ker Xavier Roussel's La Fontaine De Jouvence 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
Ker Xavier Roussel’s La Fontaine De Jouvence ("The Fountain of Youth") is a dreamlike masterpiece that immerses viewers in a lush, mythological paradise. Painted in soft yet vibrant hues, the work depicts nude figures leisurely bathing in an idyllic woodland spring, surrounded by towering trees dappled with golden light. Roussel, a key member of the Nabis movement alongside Bonnard and Vuillard, blends Post-Impressionist brushwork with symbolic storytelling—typical of the group’s synthesis of art and poetic allegory. Created in the early 20th century during Roussel’s fascination with classical mythology, the painting reimagines the ancient legend as a serene, egalitarian utopia rather than a dramatic quest. Its flattened perspectives and decorative patterning highlight the Nabis’ rejection of realism in favor of emotional and decorative harmony. Though less commercially recognized than his peers, Roussel’s contribution to modernizing mythological themes remains significant in art history, bridging Symbolism and early modernism.
For interior spaces, La Fontaine De Jouvence breathes tranquility into studies, lounges, or spa-like bathrooms—its verdant oasis harmonizing with organic textures like linen upholstery, rattan furniture, or terracotta accents. Opt for a medium-to-large reproduction (24x36 inches or taller) to appreciate its intricate foliage and figures. The painting’s warm greens and peach tones pair elegantly with earthy palettes—think sage walls, oak flooring, or brass lighting—while its mythological theme complements a gallery wall of Symbolist prints or antiquarian decor. In offices, it introduces calm without sacrificing sophistication; place it opposite minimalist furniture to balance detail and negative space. For cohesive styling, echo its golden highlights through gilded frames or amber glassware, transforming any room into a timeless retreat inspired by Roussel’s vision of eternal serenity.
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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.
