The Goldfish Bowl
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Goldfish Bowl", originally brought to life by the talented Charles E. Perugini. 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 Charles E. Perugini 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
"The Goldfish Bowl" is a notable painting by the Italian-born British artist Charles Edward Perugini, who was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Perugini, known for his association with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and his marriage to Kate Dickens, the daughter of the famous novelist Charles Dickens, created works that often depicted domestic scenes and intimate moments with a refined and delicate touch.
Painted in 1870, "The Goldfish Bowl" exemplifies Perugini's skill in capturing the subtleties of light and texture, as well as his ability to convey a sense of tranquility and introspection. The painting features a young girl, elegantly dressed, who is intently observing a goldfish bowl placed on a table. The composition draws the viewer's eye to the interaction between the girl and the fish, highlighting the innocence and curiosity of childhood. The meticulous attention to detail in the rendering of the girl's attire, the glass bowl, and the shimmering water within it showcases Perugini's technical prowess and his keen observation of everyday life.
The work is also notable for its use of light and shadow, which adds depth and dimension to the scene. The soft, diffused light that bathes the room creates a serene atmosphere, enhancing the contemplative mood of the painting. The choice of a domestic setting and the focus on a simple, yet engaging activity reflects the Victorian era's fascination with the private, inner world of the home and the lives of women and children.
"The Goldfish Bowl" is a testament to Perugini's ability to blend realism with a gentle, almost poetic sensibility. It remains an enduring example of his contribution to the genre of domestic interior painting and continues to be appreciated for its artistic merit and the quiet beauty it portrays.
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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.