The Bluebird, 1911
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Bluebird, 1911", originally brought to life by the talented Frederick Cayley 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 Frederick Cayley Robinson 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 Bluebird" is a series of four large-scale paintings created by British artist Frederick Cayley Robinson in 1911. These works were commissioned as part of the decoration for the Middlesex Hospital in London, where they adorned the hospital's entrance hall until the building's closure in 2005. The paintings are renowned for their ethereal and dreamlike quality, which is characteristic of Robinson's style, blending elements of Symbolism and Pre-Raphaelitism.
Robinson's "The Bluebird" series was inspired by Maurice Maeterlinck's play of the same name, which tells the story of two children, Tyltyl and Mytyl, who embark on a magical quest to find the Bluebird of Happiness. The paintings capture various scenes from the play, imbuing them with a sense of mysticism and otherworldliness. Robinson's use of muted colors and delicate brushwork creates a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere, drawing viewers into the narrative's enchanting world.
The series is notable for its intricate composition and the artist's meticulous attention to detail. Each painting is filled with symbolic elements that contribute to the overarching theme of the search for happiness and the exploration of the human condition. Robinson's ability to convey deep emotional resonance through his art has earned "The Bluebird" series a place of significance in early 20th-century British art.
After the closure of Middlesex Hospital, the paintings were acquired by the Wellcome Library in London, where they continue to be appreciated by art historians and the public alike. The preservation and display of these works ensure that Robinson's artistic legacy endures, offering insight into the cultural and artistic milieu of his time.
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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.