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The World Before the Flood
by William Etty, 1828
The World Before the Flood (1828) is a religious art painting by William Etty, one of the masters of Romanticism. The original hangs in the Southampton City Art Gallery.
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- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- William Etty
- Year
- 1828
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Original
- Southampton City Art Gallery
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
The World Before the Flood by William Etty (1828). The original hangs in the Southampton City Art Gallery.
Your ArtLogia The World Before the Flood is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Romanticism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: William Etty (1787–1849) was a British painter associated with Romanticism. Works by William Etty hang in collections such as the National Galleries Scotland and the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Works by William Etty hang in collections such as the National Galleries Scotland and the Lady Lever Art Gallery.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
William Etty (1787–1849)
William Etty (1787–1849) was a British painter associated with Romanticism. Works by William Etty hang in collections such as the National Galleries Scotland and the Lady Lever Art Gallery.
More by William EttyQuestions
Is this The World Before the Flood reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your The World Before the Flood is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original The World Before the Flood?
The original by William Etty (1828) is in the Southampton City Art Gallery. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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