The North Window, plate D from Westminster Abbey, engraved by Frederick Christian Lewis (1779-1856) pub. by Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834) 1812
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The North Window, plate D from Westminster Abbey, engraved by Frederick Christian Lewis (1779-1856) pub. by Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834) 1812", originally brought to life by the talented White, William Johnstone. 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 White, William Johnstone 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 North Window, plate D from Westminster Abbey" is an exquisite engraving by Frederick Christian Lewis, a prominent British engraver and painter, known for his detailed and delicate work. This particular piece was published in 1812 by Rudolph Ackermann, a notable publisher and entrepreneur of the early 19th century, who was instrumental in popularizing illustrated books and prints in England. The engraving was created based on the work of William Johnstone White, an artist whose contributions to the visual documentation of historical architecture were significant during this period.
Frederick Christian Lewis (1779-1856) was renowned for his ability to capture the intricate details of architectural subjects, and his work on "The North Window" is no exception. The engraving showcases the Gothic splendor of Westminster Abbey, one of London's most iconic landmarks. The North Window itself is a stunning example of medieval stained glass artistry, and Lewis's engraving meticulously reproduces its complex design and the interplay of light and shadow that characterizes the window's appearance.
Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834) played a crucial role in the dissemination of such works. His publishing house, known for its high-quality prints and illustrated books, helped bring the beauty of architectural and artistic masterpieces to a broader audience. Ackermann's collaboration with artists like Lewis and White was part of a broader movement to document and celebrate Britain's cultural heritage during a time of significant historical interest and national pride.
The publication of "The North Window, plate D from Westminster Abbey" in 1812 reflects the early 19th-century fascination with Gothic architecture and the revival of interest in medieval art forms. This engraving not only serves as a valuable historical record but also as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creators. Through the combined efforts of Lewis, White, and Ackermann, this work continues to offer viewers a glimpse into the grandeur of Westminster Abbey and the rich artistic traditions of the 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.