Portrait of Frederick II 1712-86 the Great 1772
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Frederick II 1712-86 the Great 1772", originally brought to life by the talented Anna Dorothea (Therbusch) Lisiewska. 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 Anna Dorothea (Therbusch) Lisiewska 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
"Portrait of Frederick II 1712-86 the Great 1772" is a distinguished painting by the German artist Anna Dorothea (Therbusch) Lisiewska, completed in the year 1772. This portrait is a significant example of 18th-century European portraiture, capturing the likeness of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786. Frederick II is renowned for his military victories, his reorganization of the Prussian armies, his patronage of the arts and the Enlightenment in Prussia, and his role in establishing Prussia as a major European power.
Anna Dorothea Lisiewska, often referred to by her maiden name Therbusch, was an accomplished painter of the Rococo period. Born in Berlin in 1721, she was one of the few female artists of her time to gain recognition and success in a predominantly male-dominated field. Her works are noted for their detailed realism and the psychological depth with which she portrayed her subjects.
The portrait of Frederick II is a testament to Lisiewska's skill in capturing not only the physical likeness of her subjects but also their character and status. In this painting, Frederick II is depicted in a dignified pose, exuding authority and confidence. The meticulous attention to detail in his attire and the subtle use of light and shadow highlight Lisiewska's mastery of the medium.
This work is also significant for its historical context. Painted during the latter part of Frederick's reign, it reflects the monarch's established power and the cultural flourishing of his court. The portrait is part of a broader tradition of royal portraiture that served both as a means of documenting the appearance of rulers and as a tool of political propaganda, reinforcing the ruler's image and legacy.
Today, "Portrait of Frederick II 1712-86 the Great 1772" is appreciated not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance, offering insights into the life and times of one of Europe's most influential monarchs and the artist who captured his likeness.
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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.