King Gaspar
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "King Gaspar", originally brought to life by the talented Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones. 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 Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones 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
King Gaspar is a notable artwork by the distinguished British artist Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, a leading figure in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the Aesthetic Movement. Created in the late 19th century, this piece is part of a larger series depicting the Magi, or the Three Wise Men, who visited the infant Jesus after his birth, as described in the Christian tradition. Burne-Jones's portrayal of King Gaspar is a testament to his meticulous attention to detail, his fascination with medieval themes, and his commitment to reviving the intricate craftsmanship of earlier artistic periods.
The painting captures King Gaspar, traditionally considered the oldest of the Magi, in a moment of serene contemplation. Burne-Jones's use of rich, jewel-like colors and elaborate patterns reflects his deep appreciation for the decorative arts and his desire to create works that are both visually stunning and imbued with symbolic meaning. The figure of Gaspar is adorned in sumptuous robes, with a crown that signifies his royal status, and he holds a gift of frankincense, which, according to Christian lore, he presented to the Christ child.
Burne-Jones's King Gaspar is characterized by its ethereal quality and the artist's signature style, which blends elements of realism with a dreamlike, almost otherworldly atmosphere. The painting's composition and the delicate rendering of textures and fabrics demonstrate Burne-Jones's skill and his influence by Renaissance masters, as well as his collaboration with the decorative arts firm Morris & Co., founded by his close friend and fellow artist William Morris.
This work not only exemplifies Burne-Jones's artistic vision but also reflects the broader cultural and artistic currents of the Victorian era, including a renewed interest in medievalism and a reaction against the industrialization of the time. King Gaspar remains a significant piece within Burne-Jones's oeuvre and continues to be celebrated for its beauty, craftsmanship, and historical 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.