Returning Home
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Louis Simon Cabaillot Lassalle's Returning Home 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
"Returning Home" by Louis Simon Cabaillot-Lassalle (1845–1909) is a captivating 19th-century genre painting that epitomizes French Academic art's charm. The warm oil-on-canvas depicts an intimate domestic scene—possibly a peasant family's reunion—bathed in golden twilight. Cabaillot-Lassalle's meticulous realism, seen in textured fabrics and soft facial expressions, combines Baroque-inspired chiaroscuro with Rococo's delicate sentimentality. As student of Léon Cogniet (mentor to Monet and Degas), his works bridge traditional Salon aesthetics and emerging Impressionism. Though less radical than contemporaries, such compositions documenting bourgeois life were immensely popular at Paris Salons, offering historical insights into post-Revolution French social ideals. The painting's narrative warmth and technical precision solidify its status as exemplary "peinture de genre" – a cornerstone of Victorian-era decorative arts.
For interior applications, consider positioning this 24×18 inch (approximate) canvas in transitional spaces like studies or sitting rooms. Its earthy ochres and russet tones harmonize wonderfully with Chesterfield leather furniture or rustic oak bookshelves. Frame it in a 3-inch distressed gold compo frame to enhance the Old Masters' glow while complementing both traditional and industrial-chic decors. In offices, hang at eye-level near seating areas to leverage its psychological resonance of homecoming – particularly effective in reception or executive suites seeking authoritative yet approachable ambiance. Scale reproductions proportionally: 1:1 for statement walls above sideboards, or opt for clustered smaller prints alongside botanical sketches for cozy cottage-core arrangements. The painting's narrative richness makes it ideal for spaces balancing productivity and comfort.
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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.
