Planting Rice
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Teodoro Buenaventura's Planting Rice 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
Planting Rice by Filipino modernist Teodoro Buenaventura (1896–1938) captures the radiant vitality of rural Philippine life through luminous colors and dynamic brushwork. Created during the early 20th century golden age of Philippine art, this oil painting embodies "Amorsolo-esque" tropical luminosity with its sun-drenched rice fields and farmers bending in synchronized labor. The diagonal composition, infused with golden-hour glow, elevates the dignity of agricultural work while showcasing Buenaventura’s mastery of Impressionist-influenced realism. As a historically significant work, it bridges academic traditions and emerging Filipino modernism, offering a nationalist counterpoint to Western colonial art narratives. The rhythmic sway of farmers’ silhouettes against emerald-green paddies creates an almost musical harmony, making it a celebrated example of agrarian romanticism in Southeast Asian art.
For interiors, this painting’s warm ochres and verdant greens thrive in spaces with natural materials like rattan furniture or terracotta accents. Hang it in a sunlit dining area to echo its agricultural themes, complemented by woven baskets or abaca textiles. The ideal viewing height is 57–60 inches from floor to center, with a proportional frame width (consider a 3:4 ratio for standard sizes). Pair it with mid-century teak wood tones to enhance its golden hues, or let it anchor a minimalist white gallery wall as a vibrant focal point. In offices, position it where indirect lighting mimics its soft glow, fostering productivity through its representation of purposeful labor. Avoid oversaturated spaces—its chromatic brilliance shines best alongside neutral backdrops like taupe or warm gray.
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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.
