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Antique Painted Theater Backdrop with Architectural Illusion – 320 × 340 cm
$2,980.20
£2,211.02
€2,500
CA$4,080.04
A$4,570.96
CHF 2,379.18
MX$55,665.56
NOK 30,307.59
SEK 28,541.20
DKK 19,035.42
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This large-scale antique theater backdrop offers an evocative illusion of neoclassical architecture, featuring grand double doors framed by Corinthian columns and arched fanlights. The trompe-l'œil technique brings depth and grandeur to any space, making it perfect for dramatic wall decor, set design, or themed interiors.
Hand-painted on canvas, this piece showcases timeworn textures, rich patina, and visible watermarks that add to its theatrical authenticity and charm. An extraordinary decorative element for collectors, designers, or anyone seeking a statement piece with history and soul.
Origin: France
Period: Circa 1900
Material: Painted canvas mounted on wooden frame
Dimensions: 320 × 340 cm
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