The Road To Ruin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Road To Ruin", originally brought to life by the talented William Powell Frith. 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 Powell Frith 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 Road to Ruin" is a series of two paintings created by the renowned British artist William Powell Frith between 1878 and 1879. The paintings serve as a moralistic narrative, illustrating the downfall of a man who succumbs to a life of vice and debauchery. The first painting depicts the protagonist as a young man, indulging in gambling and other forms of dissipation, while the second shows him in later life, destitute and shunned by society.
Frith was known for his detailed and vivid social narratives, and "The Road to Ruin" is no exception. The paintings are rich in detail and symbolism, providing a critique of the moral decay of Victorian society. The series is considered one of Frith's most significant works, reflecting his mastery of genre painting and his ability to convey complex narratives through visual art.
"The Road to Ruin" is currently housed in the Mercer Art Gallery in Harrogate, England. The paintings continue to be studied for their social commentary and their representation of Victorian attitudes towards morality and social status.
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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.