Mid-day Rest, Harvest
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mid-day Rest, Harvest", originally brought to life by the talented William Frederick Witherington. 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 Frederick Witherington 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
"Mid-day Rest, Harvest" is an oil painting by the English artist William Frederick Witherington (1785–1865), who was known for his pastoral and landscape scenes. Created in 1860, this work exemplifies Witherington's attention to the idyllic and serene aspects of rural life during the 19th century. The painting depicts a tranquil scene of agricultural workers taking a break from their labor in the heat of the harvest season.
Witherington, a member of the Royal Academy, often portrayed the English countryside with a romanticized view, celebrating the beauty and simplicity of nature and rural living. "Mid-day Rest, Harvest" is no exception, as it captures the peaceful moment of respite amidst the toil of the harvest. The composition typically features figures reclining or seated in a shaded area, possibly under a tree, with the golden hues of the harvested fields stretching out in the background.
The painting is significant as it reflects the social and economic context of its time, where agriculture was a central part of life and the rhythms of the seasons dictated the flow of rural existence. Witherington's work is characterized by its fine detail, the play of light and shadow, and the use of color to evoke a warm, summery atmosphere.
"Mid-day Rest, Harvest" is a testament to Witherington's skill in capturing the essence of the English landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. It remains an important work for the study of 19th-century British art and the genre of landscape painting, offering insight into the pastoral ideal and the romanticization of rural labor that was prevalent during the Victorian era.
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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.