





Portrait of Johanna Elizabeth, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Johanna Elizabeth, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst", 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.
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
Antoine Pesne, a prominent 18th-century French painter, is renowned for his portraits that capture the elegance and sophistication of European nobility. One of his notable works is the "Portrait of Johanna Elizabeth, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst." This painting exemplifies Pesne's mastery in portraying the aristocracy with a blend of realism and idealization, a hallmark of the Rococo style.
Johanna Elizabeth was a member of the German nobility, born into the House of Anhalt-Zerbst. She is perhaps best known as the mother of Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia. Pesne's portrait of Johanna Elizabeth reflects the grace and poise expected of a woman of her status during the period. The painting likely dates from the early to mid-18th century, a time when Pesne was active in the courts of Prussia and other German states.
In the portrait, Johanna Elizabeth is depicted in luxurious attire, indicative of her noble rank. Pesne's use of color and light enhances the richness of her garments and the delicacy of her features, capturing both her physical likeness and her social standing. The background is typically understated, drawing attention to the subject and emphasizing her prominence.
Pesne's work is characterized by its attention to detail and the subtle interplay of light and shadow, which adds depth and dimension to his subjects. His ability to convey the personality and status of his sitters made him a sought-after portraitist among European nobility.
The "Portrait of Johanna Elizabeth, Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst" is an excellent example of Pesne's skill in blending the artistic trends of his time with the individual characteristics of his subjects. This painting not only serves as a historical record of Johanna Elizabeth's appearance but also as a testament to the cultural and artistic values of the 18th-century European aristocracy.
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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.