Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (1815-52), (2), 1852
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (1815-52), (2), 1852", originally brought to life by the talented Alfred-Edward Chalon. 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 Alfred-Edward Chalon 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
"Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (1815-52), (2), 1852" is a portrait of Ada Lovelace, an English mathematician and writer primarily known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. The portrait, created by Alfred-Edward Chalon in 1852, captures Lovelace at the age of 36, just a year before her untimely death. Ada Lovelace, born Augusta Ada Byron, was the only legitimate child of the poet Lord Byron and his wife Anne Isabella Milbanke.
Ada Lovelace is celebrated for her notes on the Analytical Engine, which included what is often considered the first algorithm intended to be processed by a machine, making her one of the first computer programmers. Chalon's portrait is significant as it provides a visual representation of a woman who was a pioneer in a field that was, and often still is, dominated by men. The artwork is a testament to her intellectual prowess and her position as a prominent figure in the history of computing.
The portrait by Alfred-Edward Chalon, a Swiss portrait painter known for his works of high society figures, is executed in his characteristic style, which was popular among the British royalty and aristocracy during the mid-19th century. Chalon's work often featured subjects in a graceful and elegant manner, and this portrait of Ada Lovelace is no exception. It is a valuable historical document, not only for its artistic merits but also for its cultural and scientific significance, as it immortalizes a woman whose contributions to science and technology were far ahead of her time.
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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.