Fair Rosamund 1917
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fair Rosamund 1917", originally brought to life by the talented John William Waterhouse. 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 William Waterhouse 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
"Fair Rosamund" is an oil painting by the British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse, completed in 1917. The artwork is one of Waterhouse's later pieces, created during a period when the artist was deeply immersed in themes of love, tragedy, and classical mythology. The painting depicts the historical figure Rosamund Clifford, also known as "The Fair Rosamund," who was famed for her beauty and her role as the mistress of King Henry II of England.
In the painting, Waterhouse captures Rosamund in a moment of contemplative solitude, surrounded by the lush and intricate surroundings of a garden, which is often interpreted as the labyrinth constructed by the king to conceal her from his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details are characteristic of Waterhouse's style, which often blended romanticism with the naturalistic elements of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
Measuring 99 x 74 cm, "Fair Rosamund" is a testament to Waterhouse's fascination with strong and enigmatic female figures from history and legend. The painting is notable for its evocative portrayal of Rosamund's beauty and the sense of melancholy that surrounds her story. As with many of Waterhouse's works, "Fair Rosamund" is admired for its technical skill, its rich symbolism, and its ability to evoke emotion and narrative depth.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting is part of a private collection, and it has been exhibited in various art galleries and museums, contributing to the ongoing appreciation and study of Waterhouse's contribution to 19th-century British art. "Fair Rosamund" continues to attract scholarly interest and is frequently discussed in the context of Waterhouse's broader oeuvre and the Pre-Raphaelite movement's enduring legacy.
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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.