Caricature of Arthur Rimbaud 1854-91 from Les Hommes dAujourdhui
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Caricature of Arthur Rimbaud 1854-91 from Les Hommes dAujourdhui", originally brought to life by the talented Luque, Manuel. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Luque, Manuel and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Caricature of Arthur Rimbaud 1854-91 from Les Hommes d'Aujourdhui" is a notable illustration by Spanish artist Manuel Luque, depicting the influential French poet Arthur Rimbaud. The caricature was featured in the French weekly magazine "Les Hommes d'Aujourdhui," which was popular during the late 19th century for its satirical and often humorous portrayals of contemporary public figures, ranging from politicians and artists to intellectuals and writers.
Arthur Rimbaud, a prodigious poet whose work has had a significant impact on modern literature and the arts, is captured in this caricature during a period when his literary output had already ceased, and his legend as an enfant terrible of French poetry was well established. Rimbaud's brief but intense writing career, which ended by the age of 21, left behind a body of work that would influence the Symbolist movement and subsequent avant-garde trends.
Manuel Luque's caricature is a reflection of the era's fascination with Rimbaud's rebellious persona and the mythos surrounding his life and work. The illustration likely emphasizes the poet's distinctive features and may incorporate symbolic elements or allusions to his poetry, as was common in the caricatures published in "Les Hommes d'Aujourdhui." The magazine served as a cultural barometer of the time, and its inclusion of Rimbaud underscores the poet's prominence in the public consciousness of late 19th-century France.
The caricature not only offers insight into the public perception of Rimbaud during his lifetime but also contributes to the visual iconography associated with the poet. As a piece of historical and artistic significance, the caricature by Manuel Luque stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with Arthur Rimbaud's life and the lasting impact of his revolutionary approach to poetry.
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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
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