The Still Of The Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Cornoyer's The Still Of The 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 Still of Night by Paul Cornoyer (1864–1923) is a mesmerizing example of American Impressionism, capturing the quiet allure of urban nightscapes in the early 20th century. Painted with soft, diffused brushstrokes, the work depicts a rain-slicked city street bathed in the glow of electric lamps, their reflections shimmering on wet pavement. Cornoyer masterfully blends realism with impressionistic touches, evoking a sense of serene solitude amid the modernity of the Industrial Age. As part of the Tonalist movement, his work shares affinities with artists like Childe Hassam—shifting focus from rural idylls to poetic urban scenes. Though lesser-known than his contemporaries, Cornoyer’s nightscapes are prized for their atmospheric precision and melancholic beauty, offering a bridge between French Impressionism and American urban realism.
For interior styling, The Still of Night lends sophistication to spaces craving moody elegance. Its muted blues and golden lamplight harmonize with jewel-toned furnishings (deep emerald, burgundy) or monochromatic gray schemes, while the painting’s intimate scale (typically under 24x30 inches) suits smaller areas like study nooks or office alcoves. Frame it in a thin, gilded or blackened wood to echo its vintage charm. Position it near task lighting to amplify its luminous details, or as a focal point above a minimalist console to let its dreamy ambiance dominate. In corporate settings, pair it with streamlined mid-century furniture for a balance of warmth and modernity—its timeless tone adapts seamlessly to both classic and contemporary aesthetics.
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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.
