





Francois de Hangeste, seigneur de Genlis (1513-77), c.1543
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Francois de Hangeste, seigneur de Genlis (1513-77), c.1543", originally brought to life by the talented (studio of) Clouet. 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 (studio of) Clouet and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
François de Hangest, seigneur de Genlis (1513-1577), was a notable French nobleman and military figure during the 16th century. He was born into the prominent Hangest family, which held significant influence and land in Picardy, a historical region in northern France. François de Hangest's life spanned a period marked by political upheaval and religious conflict, including the Italian Wars and the early stages of the French Wars of Religion.
The portrait of François de Hangest, seigneur de Genlis, circa 1543, is attributed to the studio of Jean Clouet, a renowned French Renaissance painter. Jean Clouet, and later his son François Clouet, were celebrated for their detailed and lifelike portraiture, which captured the likenesses of many members of the French court. The Clouet studio was known for its meticulous attention to detail and the ability to convey the personality and status of its subjects through portraiture.
In this particular portrait, François de Hangest is depicted with the characteristic elegance and refinement of Clouet's style. The painting likely served not only as a personal likeness but also as a statement of François de Hangest's social standing and influence. The attire and accessories in the portrait would have been carefully chosen to reflect his noble status and military achievements.
The period during which this portrait was created was one of significant activity for François de Hangest. He was involved in various military campaigns and held important positions within the French army. His contributions to the military efforts of France, particularly during the Italian Wars, were notable, and he was recognized for his leadership and bravery.
The portrait of François de Hangest, seigneur de Genlis, remains an important historical artifact, providing insight into the fashion, art, and social hierarchies of 16th-century France. It also serves as a testament to the skill of the Clouet studio in capturing the essence of the French nobility during the Renaissance.
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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.