How Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival were Fed with the Sanc Grael; But Sir Percival's Sister Died by the Way 1864
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's How Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival were Fed with the Sanc Grael; But Sir Percival's Sister Died by the Way 1864 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s 1864 watercolor How Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival were Fed with the Sanc Grael; But Sir Percival's Sister Died by the Way is a hauntingly ethereal vision of Arthurian legend, steeped in Pre-Raphaelite symbolism. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur, where the three knights encounter the Holy Grail, while Percival’s sister, a martyr-like figure, lies lifeless nearby. Rossetti’s signature style shines through—lush detailing, elongated figures, and a dreamlike palette of jewel tones that blur the line between sacred and melancholic. The composition balances medieval mysticism with Rossetti’s obsession with tragic femininity, echoing themes from his other works like Beata Beatrix. Historically, this piece exemplifies the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood’s revival of narrative depth and emotional intensity, bridging Romanticism and Symbolism. Its rarity as a watercolor (Rossetti’s preferred medium for intimate subjects) adds to its significance in 19th-century British art.
For interiors, this work would elevate a study, library, or office with its contemplative mood and rich narrative. Ideal against dark wood paneling or deep-toned walls (e.g., navy or burgundy), its jewel tones—emerald, ruby, and gold—would harmonize with velvet upholstery or gilded frames. Given its vertical format (approximately 40x30 cm in reproductions), pair it with smaller Pre-Raphaelite sketches or a stained-glass-style lamp to echo its medieval influences. Avoid stark modern settings; instead, opt for vintage furnishings or Gothic-revival pieces to amplify its timeless aura. A dimmable spotlight would enhance its luminous details, making it a conversation starter while preserving its intimate, reverential feel.
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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.
