'our Time Is Fix'd, And All Our Days Are Number'd'
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of William Blake's 'our Time Is Fix'd, And All Our Days Are Number'd' 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
William Blake’s Our Time Is Fix’d, And All Our Days Are Number’d is a hauntingly poetic illustration from his 1794 prophetic book Europe a Prophecy. The artwork embodies Blake’s distinctive Romantic symbolism, blending ethereal figures with a dreamlike, almost otherworldly atmosphere. A winged, skeletal figure—possibly a personification of Fate or Time—dominates the composition, its elongated form echoing Blake’s fascination with the sublime and the metaphysical. The intricate lines and dramatic contrasts of light and shadow reflect his mastery of relief etching, a technique he pioneered. As part of Blake’s broader critique of Enlightenment rationalism, this piece stands as a testament to his visionary style, bridging Neoclassical precision and Romantic emotional depth. Its allegorical richness and technical innovation cement Blake’s legacy as a pioneer of symbolic art, influencing later movements like Pre-Raphaelitism and Surrealism.
For interior spaces, this artwork’s gothic elegance and timeless themes make it a striking focal point in studies, libraries, or creative offices. Opt for a medium-sized framed print (around 24x36 inches) to balance detail and presence. Pair it with dark, wooden furniture and rich textiles—deep greens or velvety blues—to amplify its mystical aura. Alternatively, contrast its intensity with minimalist Scandinavian decor for dramatic tension. The monochromatic palette suggests pairing it with muted earth tones or metallic accents (bronze, aged brass) to harmonize its gravitas. In daylight, place it near a window to highlight Blake’s delicate linework; in evening settings, soft ambient lighting will accentuate its haunting beauty, creating a space that inspires introspection and creativity.
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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.
