In The Rice Field
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Fabian De La Rosa's In The Rice Field 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
Fabian de la Rosa's In The Rice Field (1902) is a luminous tribute to Philippine rural life, capturing golden-hour light glancing off flooded paddies where farmers bend in rhythmic labor. The Impressionist-influenced brushwork—loose yet deliberate—dapples the canvas with hazy reflections and emerald-green foliage, evoking both the physical toil and quiet dignity of agrarian work. As a pioneer of Philippine costumbrismo (genre painting blending realism and local identity), De la Rosa elevated everyday scenes into national symbols during the American colonial period. This specific work stands as a cornerstone of his Rice Field Series, bridging 19th-century academic rigor with emerging modern sensibilities—later influencing Filipino masters like Fernando Amorsolo’s iconic pastoral scenes.
For interiors, In The Rice Field harmonizes beautifully with organic textures and warm neutrals: consider hanging it above a rattan console or linen-upholstered sofa to amplify its earthy tranquility. Its horizontal composition (likely 24"x36" range) suits spacious walls above mantels or dining areas, where the golden-green palette complements terracotta pots, teak furniture, or sage accent walls. In offices, pair it with minimalist black frames to offset the painting’s softness, creating contrast against sleek desks—its pastoral calm counterbalances high-energy workspaces. For smaller rooms, opt for high-quality giclée reproductions scaled to 16"x24" to preserve detail without overwhelming. The scene’s inherent balance of labor and serenity makes it ideal for spaces blending productivity and reflection.
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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.
