Arthur's Tomb (detail) 1854
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Arthur's Tomb (detail) 1854", originally brought to life by the talented Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 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 Dante Gabriel Rossetti 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
"Arthur's Tomb (detail)" is a notable watercolor painting created in 1854 by the Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This work is a part of Rossetti's broader exploration of Arthurian legends, a theme that captivated many artists and writers during the Victorian era. The painting is a poignant depiction of a scene from Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur," which tells the story of the legendary King Arthur, his knights, and the tragic love affair between Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere.
In "Arthur's Tomb (detail)," Rossetti focuses on the emotional intensity and dramatic tension of the narrative. The composition captures a moment of profound sorrow and reflection, as Queen Guinevere is shown mourning at the tomb of King Arthur. The intricate detailing and rich, vibrant colors are characteristic of Rossetti's style, emphasizing the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's commitment to realism, medievalism, and elaborate symbolism.
Rossetti's use of watercolor in this piece demonstrates his skill in the medium, allowing for delicate, luminous effects that enhance the painting's ethereal quality. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the meticulously rendered textures of the fabrics, the intricate patterns of the tomb, and the expressive features of the figures. The emotional depth conveyed through the characters' poses and expressions reflects Rossetti's interest in exploring complex human emotions and relationships.
"Arthur's Tomb (detail)" is not only a testament to Rossetti's artistic prowess but also a reflection of the 19th-century fascination with medieval romance and chivalry. The painting remains an important work within Rossetti's oeuvre and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.