The Scold with news of Olivia, from Oliver Goldsmiths The Vicar of Wakefield, a tale, 1824
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Scold with news of Olivia, from Oliver Goldsmiths The Vicar of Wakefield, a tale, 1824", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Rowlandson. 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 Thomas Rowlandson and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Scold with news of Olivia, from Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, a tale, 1824" is an evocative illustration by the renowned English artist and caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson. This artwork is part of a series of illustrations created by Rowlandson for the 1824 edition of Oliver Goldsmith's celebrated novel, "The Vicar of Wakefield." The novel, originally published in 1766, is a cornerstone of 18th-century English literature and is known for its exploration of themes such as family, virtue, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Rowlandson's illustration captures a pivotal moment in the narrative, bringing to life the character dynamics and emotional intensity described by Goldsmith. The scene depicted in "The Scold with news of Olivia" is rich with the artist's characteristic wit and keen observation of human nature. Rowlandson's ability to convey the nuances of expression and body language adds a layer of depth to the literary text, enhancing the reader's engagement with the story.
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) was a prolific artist whose work spanned various genres, including satirical caricatures, landscapes, and social scenes. His illustrations for "The Vicar of Wakefield" are particularly noted for their lively and humorous style, which complements Goldsmith's narrative tone. Rowlandson's collaboration with the publisher R. Ackermann for this edition of the novel resulted in a series of plates that have been praised for their artistic merit and historical significance.
"The Scold with news of Olivia" exemplifies Rowlandson's talent for capturing the essence of a scene through his dynamic compositions and expressive characters. This illustration, along with others in the series, provides valuable insight into the visual culture of the early 19th century and continues to be appreciated by scholars and enthusiasts of both literature and art.
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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.