Violet And Lily, The Daughters Of Edmund Routledge
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Walter Crane's Violet And Lily, The Daughters Of Edmund Routledge 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
Walter Crane’s Violet and Lily, The Daughters of Edmund Routledge (1870) is a luminous example of the Aesthetic Movement, blending Pre-Raphaelite influences with Japonisme. The painting depicts two young girls in delicate, flowing dresses, enveloped in a dreamlike garden setting rich with symbolic flora. Crane’s meticulous attention to pattern and form reflects his background in illustration and decorative arts, while the soft yet vibrant palette evokes a sense of poetic innocence. Commissioned by publisher Edmund Routledge, the work exemplifies Crane’s role in bridging fine art and applied design during the late 19th century. Its historical significance lies in its embodiment of art for art’s sake, rejecting Victorian moralism in favor of beauty—a hallmark of Crane’s legacy as a pivotal figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement.
For a modern interior, this painting would elevate a study or salon with its romantic idealism. Its ideal dimensions (approx. 76 x 56 cm) suit medium-sized walls, paired with gilded frames or minimalist oak for contrast. The verdant greens and blush pinks in the composition harmonize with botanical textiles or muted earthy tones, while the intricate detailing complements Art Nouveau or Scandinavian-inspired spaces. In offices, it lends creativity to neutral backdrops—position it near vintage bookshelves or a velvet chaise to enhance its narrative charm. Avoid overcrowding; let Crane’s ethereal Figures stand as a focal point, their floral symbolism subtly echoing through curated ceramics or trailing ivy nearby.
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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.
