Irish Vagrants
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Irish Vagrants", originally brought to life by the talented Walter Howell Deverell. 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 Walter Howell Deverell 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
"Irish Vagrants" is an oil painting by the 19th-century British artist Walter Howell Deverell (1827–1854), who was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of English painters, poets, and critics founded in 1848. The painting, which dates from 1853, is one of Deverell's most notable works and reflects the Pre-Raphaelite commitment to detailed observation and a vivid rendering of the natural world.
The artwork depicts a scene of rural Irish life, showcasing a group of vagrants or itinerant beggars on a country road. The composition is characterized by its naturalistic portrayal of the figures and the landscape, with attention to the effects of light and color that were hallmarks of the Pre-Raphaelite style. Deverell's use of bright, clear colors and his meticulous attention to detail in the depiction of the figures' expressions and the surrounding environment are indicative of the movement's ideals.
"Irish Vagrants" is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its social commentary, as it reflects the widespread poverty and displacement in Ireland during the mid-19th century, a period marked by the aftermath of the Great Famine (1845–1849). The painting invites viewers to consider the plight of the poor and the social conditions of the time.
Walter Howell Deverell's short career was cut tragically short by his untimely death at the age of 27, but works like "Irish Vagrants" serve as a testament to his talent and his contribution to the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The painting is held in a private collection and has been exhibited in various art galleries, contributing to the understanding of the social and artistic context of the Pre-Raphaelite period.
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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.