Anteprima in scala reale
Condividi
Condividi
Dettagli
Scarica immagine
Articoli simili
Radiografia
SlideshowKapiti
Leggi tutto
Giclée / Stampe d'arte
Stampa giclée o su tela di qualità museale, con produzione rapida e diverse opzioni di finitura. (
Passa alla versione dipinta a mano Passa all'immagine)
Scegli tra le nostre dimensioni predefinite, che rispettano le proporzioni originali dell'opera d'arte.
È possibile inserire dimensioni personalizzate per adattare l'opera a una cornice o a uno spazio specifico. Se la dimensione selezionata non corrisponde alle proporzioni dell'immagine originale, procederemo al ritaglio dell'opera o all'estensione dell'immagine con un bordo specchiato o a tinta unita. Un mockup digitale ti verrà inviato per approvazione prima dell'inizio della produzione.
Si prega di notare che l'anteprima a schermo non riflette il ritaglio o l'estensione effettivi. Solo il mockup mostrerà accuratamente la composizione finale.
Sebbene siano disponibili dimensioni personalizzate, si raccomanda di selezionare una dimensione dall'elenco predefinito per preservare le proporzioni originali.
Consegna in tutto il mondo () in 2 settimane invece delle normali 4/5 settimane. (9 Agosto)
Spedizione espressa gratuita in tutto il mondo
Tela in lino di alta qualità
Assicurazione completa sulla spedizione
Garanzia di rimborso dei dazi doganali
Garanzia di fedeltà cromatica dell'originale
Politica di reso entro 60 giorni (solo per difetti di fabbricazione)
Garanzia di rimborso al 100%
Sconto per acquisti multipli
L'opzione vetro è disponibile solo per dimensioni inferiori a 110 cm
Kapiti
Giclée / Stampe d'arte
Dimensioni della riproduzione
-
Prezzo totale
$ 81
Descrizione del pezzo
Biografia dell'artista
early life and career
Nicholas Chevalier, born May 9, 1828, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, was the son of Louis Chevalier, who oversaw the estates of Prince de Wittgenstein in Russia. His mother was Russian. From a young age, he demonstrated an aptitude for art, nurtured by his father’s encouragement and influenced by the artistic fervor of the era. In 1845, Nicholas embarked on his formal artistic education journey, traveling to Lausanne, Switzerland, and Munich, where he honed his skills in painting and architecture. This formative period exposed him to European artistic trends and established a foundation for his future endeavors.artistic journey
Chevalier’s artistic trajectory led him to London in 1851, where he found employment as an illustrator in lithography and watercolor. His meticulous attention to detail and mastery of technique quickly garnered recognition within the artistic community. He undertook prestigious commissions, including the design of a fountain erected in the royal grounds at Osborne, showcasing his versatility and ambition. Furthermore, two of his paintings were exhibited at the Academy in 1852, cementing his reputation as a rising talent. Before relocating to Australia in late 1854, he pursued further studies in Rome, immersing himself in classical art traditions and broadening his artistic horizons. During this time, he began to develop his distinctive style—characterized by luminous colors and expressive brushstrokes—which would become hallmarks of his oeuvre.mount arapiles & australian landscapes
One of Chevalier’s most celebrated works is “Mount Arapiles,” painted in 1854 during his Australian expedition. This monumental landscape captures the grandeur of Victoria's alpine wilderness with breathtaking accuracy and emotional depth. Collaborating closely with Lady Barkly, he created a stunning gift for Princess Louise—a depiction of Australian flora and fauna—demonstrating his commitment to documenting the natural beauty of the continent. In 1864, “The Buffalo Ranges” was selected by the National Gallery of Victoria as the inaugural painting in Melbourne’s collection, marking a pivotal moment in Australian art history and establishing Chevalier's place among the pioneers of landscape painting in Australia.later life & royal commissions
Chevalier continued to produce artwork throughout his lifetime, receiving commissions from Queen Victoria herself—most notably for a portrait of Prince Edward (later King Edward VII). He established a studio in London, where he exhibited regularly at the Academy until 1887, maintaining an active presence within the artistic landscape. Despite abandoning painting by 1895, Chevalier’s legacy endured thanks to his enduring influence on subsequent generations of artists and his contribution to documenting the visual culture of Victorian Britain. He married Caroline Wilkie in 1855—a relative of Sir David Wilkie—and possessed remarkable linguistic skills—fluent in French, English, Russian, German, Italian, and Portuguese—reflecting his cosmopolitan outlook. His paintings are housed in prominent museums worldwide, including the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, and National Gallery Victoria, ensuring that his artistic vision continues to inspire audiences today.
Nicholas Chevalier
1828 - 1902 , Russia
Informazioni rapide
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Victorian Art
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Romanticism']
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['David Wilkie']
- Date Of Birth: May 9, 1828
- Date Of Death: 1902
- Full Name: Nicholas Chevalier
- Nationality: Russian
- Notable Artworks:
- Mount Arapiles
- The Buffalo Ranges
- Noon Cannon
- Place Of Birth: Saint Petersburg, Russia
