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Poster Print : Declaration of Love, c. 1720. Creator: Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690-1743)
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Declaration of Love, c. 1720. Creator: Nicolas Lancret (French, 1690-1743)
Declaration of Love, c. 1720. A category of painting invented in France in the early 1700s is the fete galante (gallant party), with subject matter that hovers between fantasy and reality. The figures in theatrical costume derive from Italian street performers seen in Paris, while the playful outdoor garden party connects to leisure activities enjoyed by certain Parisian elites. The arts of conversation, music, and painting--all highly valued by French aristocracy--intersect in this work
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Media ID 19619753
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Nicolas Lancret Nicolas Lancret French 1690 1743
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the timeless charm of the past with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases "Declaration of Love, c. 1720" by Nicolas Lancret, a renowned French painter of the early 18th century. A fine example of the fete galante genre, this captivating artwork invites you to join a romantic scene filled with elegance and grace. Bring the allure of 18th-century France into your home or office, and let this stunning print inspire you every day."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.8cm (16.5" x 20.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Declaration of Love, c. 1720 - A Captivating Blend of Fantasy and Reality
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. This enchanting print captures the essence of Nicolas Lancret's "Declaration of Love" a masterpiece from the early 18th century. Lancret was a French artist renowned for his contribution to the fete galante genre, which emerged in France during this period. The painting transports us to a world where reality intertwines with fantasy. The figures depicted don extravagant theatrical costumes inspired by Italian street performers who captivated Parisian audiences at that time. These characters add an air of whimsy and playfulness to the scene. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic outdoor garden party, Lancret invites us into a realm enjoyed exclusively by Parisian elites. Here, leisure activities such as conversation, music, and painting take center stage – all highly valued pursuits among the French aristocracy. Lancret's skillful brushstrokes bring life to each character and every detail within this work. The vibrant colors and delicate lighting create an atmosphere that exudes elegance and charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a declaration of love amidst an opulent celebration. This print is not just art; it is history come alive through Heritage Art/Heritage Images' expert preservation techniques.
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