The Fontana Di Trevi By Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Oswald Achenbach's The Fontana Di Trevi By Night 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
The Fontana Di Trevi By Night by Oswald Achenbach (1827–1905) captures Rome’s iconic Trevi Fountain bathed in the enchanting glow of dusk, transforming the Baroque masterpiece into a luminous dreamscape. Painted circa 1870–75 during Achenbach’s Italian travels, the work exemplifies his mastery of plein air nocturnes and his role as a leading German Romanticist bridging realism and atmospheric drama. Moonlight dances on cascading water, contrasting with warm lantern-lit figures—a signature interplay of cool and warm tones that heightens the scene’s magic. Once overshadowed by his contemporary Böcklin, Achenbach’s oeuvre is now celebrated for pioneering mood-driven cityscapes, with this painting standing as a testament to his ability to merge architectural precision with poetic twilight haze. Its historical value lies in its rare 19th-century depiction of Rome’s nightlife, offering a glimpse into the era’s romanticized urban wanderlust.
For decor, this painting’s moonlit grandeur suits spaces craving timeless elegance or a hint of old-world drama. Hang it in a high-ceilinged study or formal dining room, where its 48 × 36 cm (approximate) scale commands attention without overwhelming. Pair with gilded Rococo frames and rich textures—velvet upholstery in deep blues or burnt oranges—to echo its chromatic contrast. In minimalist offices, let it anchor a neutral wall, its cascading water subtextually evoking movement and ambition. Optimal lighting (warm dimmable spots) replicates Achenbach’s chiaroscuro, ensuring the fountain’s glow remains the focal point. Avoid cluttering nearby decor; instead, flank it with slender brass sconces or a carved console table to harmonize its Baroque roots with modern sophistication.
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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.
