Feeding The Rabbits
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edwin Thomas Roberts's Feeding The Rabbits 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
Edwin Thomas Roberts’ Feeding The Rabbits (1878) is a charming Victorian genre painting radiating warmth and pastoral nostalgia. Depicting a young girl tending to rabbits in a sunlit garden, Roberts captures a fleeting moment of innocence through soft brushwork and a delicate balance of natural light and earthy tones. As a leading figure of the late 19th-century British rural realism movement, Roberts infused everyday scenes with sentimental narrative appeal—a hallmark of the era’s bourgeois taste. The painting’s meticulous detail, from the woven basket to the dappled foliage, reflects Pre-Raphaelite influences while embracing a gentler, more accessible aesthetic. Though less celebrated than contemporaries like Millais, Roberts’ works remain treasured for their idyllic serenity and technical refinement, offering a window into idealized Victorian domesticity.
For décor, Feeding The Rabbits lends itself to spaces seeking tranquility and timeless charm. Hang it in a sunroom, country-style kitchen, or cottage-inspired bedroom to amplify its pastoral vibe—pair with rustic wood frames or distressed white finishes for cohesion. The painting’s muted greens, warm browns, and blush pinks harmonize with neutral palettes or floral textiles; avoid stark modern backdrops to preserve its delicate mood. A medium-sized canvas (e.g., 60×80 cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller rooms, while larger formats anchor a gallery wall alongside botanical prints or vintage farm tools. In offices, it softens minimalist desks with organic warmth, subtly reinforcing themes of care and nurturing—ideal for creative or wellness-focused environments.
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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.
