Gustav Adolf Graf von Gotter and his Niece Friederike von Wangenheum in Pilgrim Costumes, c.1750
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Gustav Adolf Graf von Gotter and his Niece Friederike von Wangenheum in Pilgrim Costumes, c.1750", originally brought to life by the talented Antoine Pesne. 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 Pesne and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Antoine Pesne's painting "Gustav Adolf Graf von Gotter and his Niece Friederike von Wangenheim in Pilgrim Costumes, c.1750" is a notable example of 18th-century portraiture that captures the elegance and sophistication of the European aristocracy during the Rococo period. Antoine Pesne (1683–1757), a French-born artist who became a prominent court painter in Prussia, is renowned for his ability to blend French Rococo style with the more restrained tastes of the German courts. His works often feature a delicate interplay of light and color, as well as a keen attention to the textures and details of his subjects' attire.
In this particular painting, Pesne portrays Gustav Adolf Graf von Gotter, a distinguished diplomat and statesman, alongside his niece, Friederike von Wangenheim. Both figures are depicted in pilgrim costumes, which adds an intriguing layer of historical and cultural context to the portrait. The choice of pilgrim attire may suggest a theme of piety, humility, or a connection to a specific event or pilgrimage that held significance for the sitters. The costumes are rendered with exquisite detail, showcasing Pesne's skill in depicting luxurious fabrics and intricate accessories.
Gustav Adolf Graf von Gotter (1692–1762) was a notable figure in the Prussian court, serving as an ambassador and holding various high-ranking positions. His niece, Friederike von Wangenheim, is less documented in historical records, but her inclusion in the portrait indicates her importance within the family and possibly her own social standing.
The painting is a testament to Pesne's ability to capture not only the physical likeness of his subjects but also their social status and personal attributes. The serene expressions and poised demeanor of both figures reflect the ideals of nobility and refinement that were highly valued in the 18th century. This work remains an important piece within the oeuvre of Antoine Pesne, offering insight into the artistic and cultural milieu of the 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
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