December
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jessica Hayllar's December 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
December by Jessica Hayllar is a captivating 19th-century British genre painting that exudes warmth and intimacy amidst a winter setting. Hayllar, a prominent Victorian artist known for her domestic interiors and narrative detail, depicts a cozy domestic scene where figures engage in quiet activities, bathed in soft light filtering through frost-laden windows. The composition masterfully balances realism with sentimental charm, reflecting the Pre-Raphaelite influence in its meticulous attention to textures—from the folds of fabric to the gleam of polished wood. Created in 1892, the work exemplifies the late Victorian era’s fascination with idyllic domesticity, positioning Hayllar among notable female artists who carved a niche in male-dominated art circles. Today, it remains a celebrated piece for its technical precision and emotional resonance, often studied for its subtle commentary on gender and private life during industrialization.
For interior styling, December would elevate spaces seeking a blend of classic elegance and seasonal warmth. Ideal for a study or living room, its muted winter palette of creams, soft browns, and cool blues pairs beautifully with traditional wood furnishings or a neutral-toned velvet sofa. Choose a gilded frame to echo its Victorian roots, and hang it at eye level above a fireplace or beside a bookshelf to create a focal point. In offices, it fosters a serene ambiance; balance its detailed style with minimalist decor to avoid visual clutter. Opt for a medium-to-large size (around 24x36 inches) to allow its intricate details to shine, and complement it with soft lighting to mimic the painting’s gentle glow. For a cohesive look, add rustic accents like knitted throws or antique brass accessories to harmonize with its nostalgic charm.
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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.
