Goblin Market
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Goblin Market", originally brought to life by the talented John Byam Liston Shaw. 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 John Byam Liston Shaw 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
Goblin Market by John Byam Liston Shaw is a notable oil painting created in 1893 by the British artist, who was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and later influenced by the Aesthetic movement. The painting is inspired by Christina Rossetti's poem "Goblin Market," which was first published in 1862. Shaw's interpretation captures the central themes of temptation, sisterhood, and redemption that are evident in Rossetti's poem.
The artwork depicts the scene where the poem's protagonists, sisters Laura and Lizzie, encounter goblin merchants who offer them forbidden fruit. Shaw's composition focuses on the moment of temptation, with the goblins portrayed in a sinister yet alluring manner, surrounding Laura as she reaches out to grasp the fruit. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details in the painting emphasizes the fantastical and moral elements of the poem.
Goblin Market by Shaw is considered an important work in the study of Pre-Raphaelite art and its influences, reflecting the movement's interest in literary themes, detailed naturalism, and complex symbolism. The painting not only illustrates Shaw's skill and style but also serves as a visual exploration of the themes of Victorian morality and female agency, resonating with the broader cultural and social dynamics of the 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.