Allée D’arbres Aux Champs-Elysées

Technique: Giclée quality print
Recommended by our customers
Size
Finishing (pick one!)

More about this artwork

Welcome to a visual journey down one of the most elegant thoroughfares in Paris through the eyes of Jean François Raffaëlli. His painting titled "Allée D’arbres Aux Champs-Elysées" captures a lively and bustling scene set in the famed boulevard that is as quintessentially Parisian as it is timeless.In this work, Raffaëlli uses his brush to portray a vibrant afternoon along the Champs-Elysées. The scene is animated with the gentle hustle of everyday life—pedestrians in period attire meander down the promenade, small groups gather in conversation, and children play under the watchful eyes of their caretakers. The center of the painting is dominated by a wide pathway lined with leaf-bearing trees, their branches intermingling overhead and forming a natural archway that draws the viewer's eye into the vanishing point on the horizon.To the sides, vendors and small carts offer refreshments and wares, a common sight in this part of the city that blends leisure with the commerce of daily necessities. The play of light and shadow, detailed through Raffaëlli’s impressionistic strokes, evokes the soft warmth of a fading afternoon sun, casting elongated shadows and illuminating the scene with a golden hue.This painting not only provides a window to a moment in history but also reflects Raffaëlli's skill in capturing both the mood and the movement of Parisian life. It's a celebration of urban life, the simple joys of a stroll, and the timeless elegance of Paris’s grand boulevard.

Delivery

We create reproductions on demand, with a production time of 5 to 7 business days.

Our courier service ensures delivery within an additional two business days.

If you need a faster turnaround, please contact us. We can often expedite the process to meet your needs.

You can also pick up your paintings at our galleries in Kaunas or Vilnius.

Returns

Yes, reproductions can be returned.

If you have any concerns more than 30 days after purchase, please contact us. We will either provide a refund or offer a replacement!

Please note that we accept a maximum of two returns per customer. Since reproductions are made to order, we encourage you to choose responsibly.

Shipping expenses are non-refundable.

Jean-François Raffaëlli was a French realist painter, sculptor, and printmaker who exhibited with the Impressionists. He was also active as an actor and writer.

Born in Paris, he was of Tuscan descent through his paternal grandparents. He showed an interest in music and theatre before becoming a painter in 1870. One of his landscape paintings was accepted for exhibition at the Salon in that same year.