The Passing of the Soul at Death
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Evelyn Pickering De Morgan's The Passing of the Soul at Death 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
Evelyn Pickering De Morgan’s The Passing of the Soul at Death (c. 1885–1890) is a mesmerizing Pre-Raphaelite masterpiece that blends spiritual symbolism with delicate aestheticism. The painting depicts a luminous, angelic figure guiding a translucent soul through a twilight realm, enveloped in swirling drapery and ethereal light. De Morgan’s meticulous attention to detail—seen in the flowing fabrics and intricate patterns—reflects her adherence to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood’s principles, while her use of allegory reveals her fascination with spiritualism and the afterlife. As one of the few prominent female artists of the movement, De Morgan’s work stands out for its introspective depth and rejection of Victorian sentimentality. This piece, in particular, exemplifies her unique ability to merge mystical themes with poetic grace, making it a significant contribution to 19th-century British art and a bridge between Romanticism and Symbolism.
For a home or office space, The Passing of the Soul at Death would serve as a profound focal point in a contemplative area, such as a study, library, or meditation room. Its muted yet warm color palette—soft blues, golds, and ivories—pairs beautifully with wooden furnishings or gilded frames, enhancing a classic or Bohemian-inspired interior. A medium-to-large canvas (around 24x36 inches) would allow its intricate details to shine without overwhelming the space. Flanked by candle sconces or accompanied by other Pre-Raphaelite works, it creates a cohesive aesthetic. Alternatively, in a modern setting, its dreamlike quality can contrast strikingly with minimalist decor, offering a thought-provoking balance. Positioned where natural or warm artificial light can highlight its celestial glow, the painting invites both serenity and introspection.
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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.
