Lismore Castle from the West
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lismore Castle from the West", originally brought to life by the talented William Ashford. 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 William Ashford 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
"Lismore Castle from the West" is an enchanting depiction of an Irish castle painted by William Ashford (1746–1824), an English artist known for his mastery in landscape painting. Created in 1799, the artwork showcases Ashford's signature intricacy in detailing and keen observation of light and natural surroundings.
The central focus of the painting is Lismore Castle, a stately structure located in Waterford, Ireland, viewed from its western perspective. Looming over the lush, verdant landscape, the castle is depicted as an emblem of regality, surrounded by a serene environment that reflects the tranquil life of the late 18th century. Ashford achieves this through his characteristic use of muted yet expressive colour palettes and calculated brushstrokes, portraying the castle and its environs in their full grandeur.
The reflection in the work of sublime natural landscapes infused with the man-made magnificence of the castle's architecture exemplifies the pictorial conventions of Romanticism, which Ashford was pioneering in Ireland at the time. Indeed, "Lismore Castle from the West" is considered one of Ashford's pivotal creations, a charming evocation of both the solidity of built heritage and the fleeting, ever-changing beauties of the natural world.
Presently, "Lismore Castle from the West" is housed in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland, serving as a testament to the deep historical and cultural significance of the castle and its surroundings. This artwork continues to be an essential reference point for the study of landscape painting in the Romantic tradition, and a testament to the artistic legacy of William Ashford.
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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.