Truth - 'a Little Child Having Lowered Her Bucket Into An Old Anddisused Well Was Surprised To See Therein Standing The Very Goddessof Truth Herself Who Having Shewn Her Face In A Glass And Filledher Bucket With Sweet Water From Her Well, Straight
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Truth - 'a Little Child Having Lowered Her Bucket Into An Old Anddisused Well Was Surprised To See Therein Standing The Very Goddessof Truth Herself Who Having Shewn Her Face In A Glass And Filledher Bucket With Sweet Water From Her Well, Straight", originally brought to life by the talented George William Joy. 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 William Joy 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
"Truth - 'a Little Child Having Lowered Her Bucket Into An Old And disused Well Was Surprised To See Therein Standing The Very Goddess of Truth Herself Who Having Shewn Her Face In A Glass And Filled her Bucket With Sweet Water From Her Well, Straight" is a painting by the Irish artist George William Joy. Created in the late 19th century, this work exemplifies Joy's skill in combining allegorical themes with a meticulous attention to detail, characteristic of the academic painting style of the period.
George William Joy (1844–1925) was known for his historical and genre paintings, often imbued with a narrative quality that invites viewers to ponder deeper meanings. This particular painting is no exception, as it delves into the allegory of truth and innocence. The composition centers around a young child who, in her innocence, discovers the Goddess of Truth at the bottom of an old, neglected well. The goddess, depicted with serene and divine attributes, holds a mirror and a bucket filled with pure water, symbolizing clarity and purity.
The painting's title, though lengthy, encapsulates the essence of the scene and the moral lesson it conveys. The child's surprise and the goddess's calm demeanor create a striking contrast, emphasizing the revelation of truth in unexpected places and through innocent eyes. The use of light and shadow, along with Joy's precise brushwork, enhances the ethereal quality of the goddess and the reflective surface of the water.
Joy's work often explored themes of virtue, morality, and human experience, and this painting is a testament to his ability to weave complex narratives into his art. "Truth" stands as a significant piece within Joy's oeuvre, reflecting the Victorian fascination with allegory and the moralistic undertones prevalent in the art of that era.
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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.