King Cophetua And The Beggar Maid
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones's King Cophetua And The Beggar Maid 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
King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones is a mesmerizing Pre-Raphaelite masterpiece that exudes an aura of romantic idealism and medieval mysticism. Completed in 1884, the painting depicts the legendary African king Cophetua, who falls in love with a humble beggar maid, elevating her to royalty. Bathed in soft, ethereal light, the scene captures a moment of quiet reverence, with the beggar maid seated on a dais in her simple white gown, radiating purity and grace, while the king gazes up at her in adoration. The rich jewel tones, intricate drapery, and elongated figures are hallmarks of Burne-Jones’s style, blending Renaissance influences with the Pre-Raphaelite focus on detail and symbolism. This work is considered one of his finest achievements, embodying the 19th-century revival of chivalric themes and cementing his reputation as a leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement. Its dreamlike quality and narrative depth have made it an enduring icon of Victorian art.
For a home or office, this painting could serve as a striking focal point in a space that embraces classic elegance or eclectic sophistication. Ideal for a study, library, or formal living room, its regal yet poetic mood pairs well with dark wood furniture, plush textiles, and antique accents. To harmonize with its rich palette, consider deep blues, burgundies, or emerald greens in the decor. A gold or gilded frame would enhance its grandeur, while a large-scale reproduction (the original measures 293.4 × 135.9 cm) demands ample wall space—perfect above a fireplace or as a centerpiece in a high-ceilinged room. For a modern twist, balance its opulence with minimalist furnishings or metallic finishes to let the artwork shine without overwhelming the space.
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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.
