Psyche Opening the Door into Cupids Garden 1904 Oil Painting by John William Waterhouse

Psyche Opening the Door into Cupids Garden 1904

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Painting Size: 12" x 16"
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Finished Size: 30" x 34"
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  • About Reproduction

    Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Psyche Opening the Door into Cupids Garden 1904", 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.

  • Painting Description

    "Psyche Opening the Door into Cupid's Garden" (1904) is a painting by the British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse, which depicts a scene from the classical myth of Cupid and Psyche as told by the Roman author Apuleius in his work "The Golden Ass." Waterhouse, known for his romantic and mythological scenes, often drew inspiration from ancient myths and legends, and this work is a testament to his fascination with such narratives.

    The painting portrays the moment when Psyche, driven by curiosity and betrayal, opens the door to Cupid's secret garden, an act that ultimately leads to her temporary separation from her divine lover. Waterhouse's depiction is rich in symbolism and detail, capturing the tension of the forbidden act with a lush and evocative landscape that hints at both the beauty and the danger of the unknown.

    Waterhouse's mastery of color and composition is evident in this work, with the use of light and shadow creating a sense of depth and mystery. The figure of Psyche is rendered with delicate features and an ethereal quality, embodying the innocence and beauty that so captivated Cupid in the original myth. The garden itself, while not the central focus, is rendered with a variety of flora, suggesting the idyllic yet otherworldly realm of the gods.

    "Psyche Opening the Door into Cupid's Garden" is part of a series of works by Waterhouse that explore the story of Cupid and Psyche, each capturing different moments of their tale. This painting, like many of Waterhouse's works, is celebrated for its ability to blend classical subject matter with the sensibilities of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, characterized by a return to detailed observation of nature, vivid color, and complex compositions.

    The painting is held in a private collection and has been exhibited in various art galleries, contributing to the enduring legacy of Waterhouse's work and the continued interest in the visual interpretation of classical mythology.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

  • How similar are your oil painting reproductions to the original artworks?

    We pride ourselves on achieving a high level of accuracy in our reproductions. While it's nearly impossible to replicate an artwork 100%, our skilled artists ensure that our reproductions capture the essence, texture, and colors of the original as closely as possible.
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  • How should I display my oil painting reproduction to achieve the best effect?

    For the best visual impact, hang your painting at eye level in a well-lit area, preferably with indirect natural light or soft artificial lighting. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity areas to protect the artwork.
  • Can I see a draft of the artwork before it's finished?

    Yes, we offer online proofing services. Once the initial draft is ready, we'll send you a preview. You can provide feedback, and our artists will make adjustments accordingly.
  • How do I clean and maintain my oil painting reproduction?

    Gently dust the painting with a soft brush or lint-free cloth. Avoid using chemicals or water. If the painting requires deeper cleaning, consult a professional.