Illustrations For Aesop's Fables: The Jackdaw And The Birds; Andthe Heron (both Illustrated)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Illustrations For Aesop's Fables: The Jackdaw And The Birds; Andthe Heron (both Illustrated)", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Robinson. 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 Robinson and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Illustrations For Aesop's Fables: The Jackdaw And The Birds; And the Heron (both Illustrated) by Charles Robinson are notable examples of early 20th-century book illustrations that bring to life the timeless tales of Aesop's Fables. Charles Robinson, an esteemed British illustrator born in 1870, was renowned for his intricate and imaginative artwork that often accompanied children's literature. His contributions to Aesop's Fables are particularly significant as they reflect the artistic trends and cultural values of the Edwardian era.
Robinson's illustrations for "The Jackdaw and The Birds" and "The Heron" are celebrated for their detailed line work, expressive characters, and the ability to convey the moral lessons inherent in Aesop's stories. "The Jackdaw and The Birds" tells the tale of a jackdaw who, in an attempt to appear more majestic, adorns himself with the feathers of other birds, only to be exposed and ridiculed for his deception. Robinson's depiction of this fable captures the vanity and eventual downfall of the jackdaw with a keen sense of irony and visual wit.
Similarly, "The Heron" illustrates the story of a heron who, being too picky, rejects several fish only to find himself with nothing to eat. Robinson's artwork for this fable emphasizes the heron's haughty demeanor and the stark realization of his folly, effectively highlighting the moral of the story about the dangers of excessive pride and indecision.
Robinson's illustrations are characterized by their fluid lines, rich textures, and the ability to evoke a sense of movement and emotion. His work not only enhances the narrative of Aesop's Fables but also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of these ancient stories. Through his artistic vision, Charles Robinson has ensured that these fables continue to resonate with readers of all ages, bridging the gap between the past and the present with his timeless illustrations.
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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.