The 14th July 1895
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Theophile Alexandre Steinlen's The 14th July 1895 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
Theophile Alexandre Steinlen's The 14th July 1895 captures the electric energy of Bastille Day celebrations in Paris, blending lively movement with subtle political undertones. Painted in Steinlen's signature post-impressionist style, the work showcases his masterful draftsmanship and social commentary through swirling crowds, fluttering flags, and dynamic brushwork that almost hums with revolutionary spirit. As a leading figure of the Montmartre art scene, Steinlen elevates this popular festival scene into a significant historical document – his proletarian subjects and unidealized treatment reflect the artist's socialist leanings while pioneering a new visual language for modern urban life. The painting stands as a vital bridge between academic traditions and emerging 20th century avant-garde movements, encapsulating fin-de-siècle Parisian culture with remarkable authenticity.
When displaying The 14th July 1895 in living spaces, choose walls with generous natural light to enhance its earthy ochres and vibrant blues. The medium-sized composition (typically around 24x36 inches) works beautifully above mid-century modern sofas or industrial-style desks, where its energetic lines can play against clean geometries. Frame it in distressed gold-leaf to reference its Belle Époque origins while allowing the artwork to dominate. For color harmony, incorporate burnt orange throw pillows or cerulean desk accessories to mirror Steinlen's palette. In offices, position it as a focal point in collaborative areas to stimulate creative energy – its crowd scene naturally encourages conversation while adding historical gravitas to contemporary interiors. Avoid overly ornate surroundings that might compete with the work's intricate details.
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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.
