Charles Gravier (1719-87) Count of Vergennes
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Charles Gravier (1719-87) Count of Vergennes", originally brought to life by the talented Antoine-Francois Callet. 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 Antoine-Francois Callet 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
"Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes" is an oil painting by French artist Antoine-François Callet, created in the 18th century. The portrait depicts Charles Gravier, Comte de Vergennes (1719–1787), who was a prominent French statesman and diplomat during the reign of King Louis XVI. As the French Foreign Minister from 1774 until his death in 1787, Vergennes is notably remembered for his role in negotiating the Treaty of Paris (1783), which ended the American Revolutionary War and established peace between Great Britain and the allied nations of France, Spain, and the Dutch Republic.
The painting captures the count in his official regalia, reflecting his status and the fashion of the period. Callet, a respected portraitist of his time, was known for his ability to convey the character and social standing of his subjects through his work. The portrait of Vergennes is no exception, showcasing Callet's skill in rendering the textures of fabrics and the subtleties of expression.
This artwork is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical importance, as it provides a visual representation of a key figure in 18th-century European politics. The painting is a valuable resource for understanding the visual culture and political iconography of the era. As of the knowledge cutoff date, the current location or ownership of the painting is not specified, and further research may be required to provide a complete provenance and exhibition history for the work.
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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.