Tea-time
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tea-time", originally brought to life by the talented George Goodwin Kilburne. 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 George Goodwin Kilburne 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
"Tea-time" by George Goodwin Kilburne is a quintessential example of Victorian genre painting, capturing the essence of domestic life in 19th-century England. Kilburne, an English artist born in 1839 and active until his death in 1924, was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey the subtleties of everyday life. His works often depicted scenes of leisure and social interaction, and "Tea-time" is no exception.
In "Tea-time," Kilburne presents an intimate scene centered around the traditional British custom of afternoon tea. The painting typically features a well-appointed interior, often a drawing room or parlor, where elegantly dressed figures are engaged in the ritual of tea drinking. The composition is carefully arranged to highlight the social dynamics and the genteel atmosphere of the setting. Fine china, delicate teapots, and an array of pastries and cakes are meticulously rendered, showcasing Kilburne's skill in still life as well as figure painting.
The characters in the painting are usually depicted in a moment of quiet conversation or contemplation, their expressions and postures conveying a sense of calm and refinement. The attention to period costume and interior decor not only adds to the historical authenticity of the scene but also reflects the artist's interest in the material culture of his time. Kilburne's use of light and color further enhances the warmth and coziness of the scene, inviting the viewer to step into this serene moment of Victorian life.
"Tea-time" exemplifies Kilburne's ability to capture the charm and elegance of the Victorian era, making it a valuable piece for understanding the social customs and domestic environments of the period. Through his detailed and affectionate portrayal of such everyday moments, Kilburne offers a window into the past, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate the nuances of 19th-century British society.
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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.