Native Women Bathing In A River, Ceylon
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Native Women Bathing In A River, Ceylon", originally brought to life by the talented Samuel Daniell. 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 Samuel Daniell 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
"Native Women Bathing In A River, Ceylon" is a watercolor painting by the British artist Samuel Daniell, created during his travels in the early 19th century. Samuel Daniell (1775–1811) was known for his detailed and evocative depictions of landscapes, wildlife, and indigenous peoples, particularly in Africa and Asia. This particular work captures a serene and intimate moment of daily life in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka.
The painting portrays a group of native women engaged in the act of bathing in a river, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Daniell's keen eye for detail and his ability to convey the natural beauty of the scene are evident in the delicate rendering of the water, the foliage, and the figures themselves. The composition is both tranquil and dynamic, with the flowing water and the graceful movements of the women creating a sense of harmony with nature.
Daniell's work is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its ethnographic value. During his travels, he meticulously documented the customs, attire, and environments of the people he encountered, providing a valuable historical record. "Native Women Bathing In A River, Ceylon" offers insight into the daily lives of Ceylonese women during the colonial period, reflecting the artist's respectful and observant approach to his subjects.
This painting is part of a larger body of work by Daniell that includes numerous sketches and watercolors from his expeditions. His contributions to the visual documentation of the British Empire's territories have been recognized for their artistic quality and their role in shaping contemporary European perceptions of distant lands and cultures. Today, Daniell's works are held in various collections and continue to be studied for their historical and artistic significance.
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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.