Portrait of Maria Salviati
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Maria Salviati", originally brought to life by the talented (Jacopo Carucci) Pontormo. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to (Jacopo Carucci) Pontormo and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The "Portrait of Maria Salviati" is an exquisite painting by the renowned Italian Mannerist artist Jacopo Carucci, commonly known as Pontormo. Created around 1537, this portrait exemplifies Pontormo's distinctive style, characterized by elongated forms, a sophisticated use of color, and a keen psychological insight into his subjects. Maria Salviati, the sitter, was a prominent figure in Florentine society, known for her noble lineage and her marriage to Giovanni delle Bande Nere, a celebrated condottiero. She was also the mother of Cosimo I de' Medici, who would later become the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
Pontormo's rendering of Maria Salviati is notable for its delicate balance between realism and idealization. The artist captures her serene yet introspective expression, which conveys both her personal dignity and the weight of her familial responsibilities. The portrait is executed with meticulous attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of her elaborate attire and the subtle play of light and shadow on her face and hands. The background is typically muted, allowing the viewer's focus to remain on the sitter's visage and the intricate textures of her clothing.
This work is a testament to Pontormo's skill in portraiture, showcasing his ability to convey the inner life of his subjects while adhering to the aesthetic principles of the Mannerist movement. The "Portrait of Maria Salviati" remains a significant piece within Pontormo's oeuvre and offers valuable insights into the cultural and social milieu of 16th-century Florence. Today, it is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, where it continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical significance.
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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.