Going to School
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Going to School", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Webster. 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 Webster 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
"Going to School" is a notable painting by the English artist Thomas Webster, who was renowned for his genre scenes that vividly depicted everyday life in the 19th century. Created in 1854, this work exemplifies Webster's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the innocence and simplicity of rural childhood. The painting portrays a group of children on their way to school, a common theme in Webster's oeuvre, reflecting his interest in the lives of ordinary people and the social dynamics of his time.
The scene is set in a quaint village, with the children dressed in period attire, suggesting a sense of nostalgia and a romanticized view of rural life. Webster's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the varied expressions and interactions of the children, each character contributing to the narrative of the painting. The composition is balanced and harmonious, with the use of light and shadow enhancing the depth and realism of the scene.
Thomas Webster, born in 1800, was a member of the Royal Academy and enjoyed considerable success during his lifetime. His works were highly regarded for their charm, humor, and the moral lessons they often conveyed. "Going to School" is a prime example of his ability to blend artistic skill with storytelling, making it a beloved piece among art enthusiasts and historians alike.
The painting not only serves as a window into the past but also highlights the universal theme of education and the formative experiences of childhood. It remains an important work in the study of Victorian art and continues to be appreciated for its historical and cultural 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.