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The Sisters Zénaïde and Charlotte Bonaparte by Jacques-Louis David
This wonderful hand painted artwork will surely bring a touch of elegance
This double portrait depicts the two daughters of Joseph Bonaparte, Zénaïde and Charlotte, Napoleon’s nieces. Painted in 1821 by David during his exile in Brussels, it shows the two princesses reading a letter from their father, who was himself exiled in America. The composition is imbued with a gentle melancholy. The two sisters are seated on a sofa, tenderly embracing, symbolizing their affection and mutual support in the ordeal of exile. Their elegant dresses and diadems recall their princely rank, but their expressions are filled with gravity and nostalgia. David captures the distinct personalities of the two young girls with great psychological finesse. The artist, himself an exile, was able to infuse this work with a personal and touching dimension, transforming an official portrait into a meditation on family, separation, and the fall of an empire.
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INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PAINTING :
- Oil painting reproduction made by hand on a coton canvas.
- The choice of the formats is possible from the options of the article with the possibility of ordering your custom format.
- The delay for the making of the reproduction is about 3 or 4 weeks but this delay can be extended by the painter if necessary.
- Shipping time are approximately 10 to 15 business days by NORMAL delivery and 5 to 6 business days by EXPRESS delivery.
Guarantee: Satisfied or Refunded