"Der Pflegling", Bauernkinder mit einem aus dem Nest gefallenen Vogel
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Franz Defregger's "Der Pflegling", Bauernkinder mit einem aus dem Nest gefallenen Vogel 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
Franz Defregger’s Der Pflegling (Bauernkinder mit einem aus dem Nest gefallenen Vogel) captures a tender moment of rural innocence, where peasant children gently tend to a fallen nestling. Painted in the late 19th century, the work embodies Defregger’s signature genre scenes of Tyrolean life, blending realism with sentimental narrative. The warm, earthy tones and soft light evoke a sense of compassion and simplicity, while the children’s attentive poses reflect the artist’s mastery of emotive storytelling. As a leading figure of the Munich School, Defregger celebrated folk traditions with academic precision, making this piece a charming example of 19th-century genre painting. Its historical value lies in preserving rural idylls amidst Europe’s industrialization, resonating with contemporary nostalgia for pastoral harmony.
For interior styling, this painting thrives in cozy, rustic-inspired spaces. Ideal for a living room or study, its warm palette pairs beautifully with wooden furniture, linen textiles, or muted earth tones. Choose a gilded or distressed frame to enhance its vintage charm, and position it at eye level as a focal point. In offices, it adds warmth to minimalist decor—balance its detailed composition with clean-lined furnishings. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24"x36") ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller rooms, while larger spaces allow appreciation of Defregger’s intricate brushwork. Layer with brass accents or ceramic pieces to echo its rustic elegance, creating a harmonious narrative-driven tableau.
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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.
