September harvesting grapes from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pol de Limbourg's September harvesting grapes from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry 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 September miniature from Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry by Pol de Limbourg captures autumn's golden splendor with breathtaking precision. Created around 1412–1416 for Jean, Duke of Berry, this illuminated manuscript page depicts Burgundian nobles supervising grape harvests at Saumur Castle – their refined garments contrasting with laborers’ rustic simplicity. Bathed in delicate azure and burnished gold, Limbourg’s International Gothic style transforms agricultural labor into poetic theater through meticulously detailed landscapes and aristocratic costumes. As a crowning achievement of late medieval illumination, it pioneered naturalistic observation while maintaining symbolic richness – note the Zodiac symbols framing scenes mirroring seasonal nobility activities. This masterpiece remains pivotal in art history as a bridge between medieval manuscript traditions and Renaissance spatial awareness.
When displaying reproductions of September in interiors, prioritize its harmonious autumnal palette and aristocratic elegance. A medium-sized giclée print (approx. 24×36") framed in distressed gold leaf would enhance traditional studies or dining rooms, its vineyard greens and grape purples complementing leather furnishings or Persian rugs in claret tones. For contemporary spaces, isolate details like castle architecture or grape pickers as abstracted fragments mounted on matte boards – the cobalt sky sections energize monochrome offices when backlit. Position near natural light sources to echo Limbourg’s luminous skies, or pair with rustic wood furniture acknowledging its agricultural theme. In wine cellars or tasting rooms, enlarge the central harvest scene as a focal wall mural, mirroring the Duke’s celebration of viticulture luxuriousness.
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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.
