Szarza pod Rokitna
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Wojciech Kossak's Szarza pod Rokitna 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 charging Polish cavalrymen in Wojciech Kossak's Szarza pod Rokitna (Charge at Rokitna) burst forth with breathtaking dynamism, their lances pointed forward like lightning against a stormy sky. Created in 1915 to commemorate the legendary yet tragic World War I cavalry charge by Polish uhlans against Russian positions, the painting epitomizes Kossak's mastery of battle scenes and romanticized military heroism. His brushwork combines academic precision with emotive flair—horses twist mid-gallop with anatomical accuracy, while splashes of muddy ochre and silvery grays immerse viewers in the chaotic battlefield. As a key figure in Polish historical painting, Kossak elevated national symbolism through this work, which remains iconic for its dramatic tension and poignant tribute to sacrifice.
For interiors, Szarza pod Rokitna commands attention best in spaces with classic or military-inspired decor. Ideal hanging spots include a study with leather armchairs and dark wood shelving, or an executive office with neutral-toned walls that allow the painting’s muted yet stormy palette—charcoal grays, earth browns, and flashes of crimson—to resonate. Choose a sizable area (the original measures approximately 120x80 cm); a smaller reproduction might lose the charge’s visceral impact. Pair it with brass desk accessories or a Persian rug to harmonize warm metallic and deep red accents. Avoid overly modern settings, as the artwork’s historical gravitas thrives alongside traditional textures like aged bronze frames or linen upholstery. Indirect lighting enhances its brooding atmosphere without washing out the 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.
