A Midsummer-Night's Dream
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Midsummer-Night's Dream", originally brought to life by the talented Arthur Rackham. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Arthur Rackham and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"A Midsummer-Night's Dream" illustrated by Arthur Rackham is a 1908 edition of William Shakespeare's classic play, featuring a series of enchanting illustrations by the renowned English book illustrator. Rackham, known for his distinctive style and contribution to the Golden Age of British book illustration, brought to life the whimsical and fantastical elements of Shakespeare's comedy through his artwork. This edition of "A Midsummer-Night's Dream" is celebrated for its fusion of Shakespeare's text with Rackham's imaginative illustrations, which capture the play's magical atmosphere and its array of characters, from mischievous fairies to bewildered lovers and rustic craftsmen.
The 1908 edition is particularly notable for its 40 color plates and numerous black and white drawings, which were produced using Rackham's masterful techniques. His use of delicate pen and ink lines combined with watercolor washes created images that were both ethereal and detailed, perfectly complementing the dreamlike quality of the play. Rackham's illustrations for "A Midsummer-Night's Dream" are considered some of his finest work and have had a lasting impact on the visual interpretation of Shakespeare's text.
This illustrated edition not only appealed to children but also to adult collectors and enthusiasts of Shakespeare and illustration. The success of Rackham's "A Midsummer-Night's Dream" contributed to the popularity of illustrated gift books during the early 20th century and solidified Rackham's status as one of the most influential illustrators of his time. The 1908 edition remains a highly sought-after collector's item and is a testament to the enduring legacy of both Shakespeare's literary genius and Rackham's artistic talent.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.