Cicekci
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Nazmi Ziya Gueran's Cicekci 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
In Nazmi Ziya Güran’s enchanting oil painting Cicekci ("The Flower Seller"), vibrant strokes and luminous colors evoke the bustling energy of early 20th-century Istanbul. Executed circa 1910–1920, this masterpiece exemplifies the Turkish Impressionist movement, blending Western techniques with Ottoman themes—Güran, a pioneering figure of his era, studied under Claude Monet’s influence in Paris, bringing back a dynamic, light-filled approach. Departing from traditional Orientalist portrayals, Cicekci captures an intimate, authentic moment: a street vendor amid clusters of vividly rendered blooms, his figure dissolving into dappled sunlight. The loose brushwork and harmonized palette—azure, ochre, and crimson—mirror the spontaneity of French Impressionism while rooting the scene deeply in local culture. Today, Güran’s works are celebrated as bridges between European modernism and Turkish artistic identity, with Cicekci often highlighted for its cultural resonance and technical brilliance in major collections like Istanbul Modern.
For interior spaces, Cicekci’s warm, lively hues make it ideal for energizing a sunlit living room, a cozy dining nook, or even a boutique hotel lobby. Frame it in a slim gold or distressed walnut finish to enhance its vintage charm, and hang it at eye level (standard 57–60 inches from the floor) as a focal point. The painting’s earthy reds and blues pair effortlessly with bohemian textiles, mid-century wooden furniture, or Mediterranean-style whitewashed walls. In offices, its dynamic composition sparks creativity—consider flanking it with minimalist shelves or placing it near indoor plants to echo its floral motifs. For balance, avoid overly busy surroundings; opt for neutral upholstery or muted rugs to let Güran’s brushstrokes shine. Larger replicas (approximately 24"x36") suit spacious walls, while smaller prints add whimsy to desks or entryways.
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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.
