A Naval Officer, Wearing Dark Blue Coat With White Facings, Brass Buttons And Gold Epaulette
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Naval Officer, Wearing Dark Blue Coat With White Facings, Brass Buttons And Gold Epaulette", originally brought to life by the talented Andrew Robertson. 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 Andrew Robertson 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
"A Naval Officer, Wearing Dark Blue Coat With White Facings, Brass Buttons And Gold Epaulette" is a distinguished miniature portrait by the renowned Scottish artist Andrew Robertson. Painted in the early 19th century, this work exemplifies Robertson's exceptional skill in capturing the likeness and character of his sitters, a talent that earned him considerable acclaim during his career. The subject of the portrait, an unidentified naval officer, is depicted in full regalia, signifying his rank and status within the naval hierarchy. The dark blue coat with white facings, brass buttons, and a gold epaulette are meticulously rendered, showcasing Robertson's attention to detail and his ability to convey the textures and materials of the officer's uniform.
Andrew Robertson, born in Aberdeen in 1777, was a prominent figure in the field of miniature painting. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London and quickly gained a reputation for his portraits, which were highly sought after by the British aristocracy and military officers. His works are noted for their delicate brushwork, refined use of color, and the lifelike quality of his subjects. Robertson's miniatures often served as personal mementos or tokens of affection, capturing the essence of the individual in a small, portable format.
This particular portrait not only highlights Robertson's technical prowess but also provides a glimpse into the naval culture of the period. The officer's attire reflects the formal dress code of the Royal Navy, which was an important aspect of military identity and pride. The gold epaulette, in particular, indicates a rank of some distinction, suggesting that the sitter held a significant position within the naval forces.
While the identity of the naval officer remains unknown, the portrait stands as a testament to Andrew Robertson's legacy as one of the leading miniature painters of his time. His ability to encapsulate the dignity and presence of his subjects in such a compact form continues to be admired by art historians and collectors alike.
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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.