Scene upon the Terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Scene upon the Terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon", originally brought to life by the talented Joseph Moore. 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 Joseph Moore 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
"Scene upon the Terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon" is a 19th-century painting by British artist Joseph Moore. This work of art captures a moment on the terrace of the Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda, which is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Myanmar (formerly Burma). The pagoda is situated in Yangon (Rangoon), and it is renowned for its gilded stupa that dominates the city's skyline.
Joseph Moore, active during the Victorian era, was known for his detailed and picturesque landscapes, often imbued with the exoticism that characterized European views of the East during the period of colonial expansion. In this painting, Moore meticulously depicts the architectural details of the pagoda, as well as the activities of the people on the terrace, providing a glimpse into the cultural and religious practices of the time.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical value, offering insight into the British presence in Burma and the interaction between Western artists and Eastern subjects during the 19th century. Moore's work is characterized by a keen observation of light and shadow, which he employs to enhance the sense of depth and realism in his scenes.
"Scene upon the Terrace of the Great Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon" is a testament to the allure of the Orient for Western artists and audiences in the 19th century, reflecting the fascination with the architecture, religion, and daily life of places that were considered remote and mysterious by the European public. The painting stands as an example of the ways in which art can serve as a cultural bridge, documenting and interpreting the world beyond its immediate surroundings.
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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.