The Order Of Release
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Order Of Release", originally brought to life by the talented Sir John Everett Millais. 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 John Everett Millais 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
"The Order of Release, 1746" is a renowned oil painting by Sir John Everett Millais, an eminent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which was first exhibited in 1853. This artwork is notable for its historical narrative, emotional depth, and meticulous attention to detail, characteristics that are emblematic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement's ideals. The painting depicts a poignant scene from the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745, focusing on the release of a Scottish rebel from prison after the Battle of Culloden. The central figure, based on Millais' friend and fellow artist William Dyce, is shown being supported by his wife, who has secured his release with an order from the government. Their child clings to her, while a guard looks on with a mix of suspicion and indifference.
Millais' work is celebrated for its rich storytelling, conveyed through the expressive faces of the characters and the detailed rendering of their clothing and surroundings. The painting's emotional resonance is heightened by the contrast between the soldier's physical weakness and the strength of his wife, who emerges as the embodiment of loyalty and love. "The Order of Release" is also significant for its portrayal of historical attire and artifacts, which Millais researched meticulously, contributing to the painting's authenticity and educational value.
Housed in the Tate Britain, London, "The Order of Release" has been subject to various interpretations, often seen as a commentary on the themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the human cost of political conflicts. It remains a key work in the study of Pre-Raphaelite art and 19th-century British painting, reflecting Millais' mastery of narrative, emotion, and historical detail.
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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.