The Burial of Charles I 1600-49 at St Georges Chapel 1857
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Burial of Charles I 1600-49 at St Georges Chapel 1857", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Lucy. 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 Charles Lucy 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
"The Burial of Charles I 1600-49 at St Georges Chapel 1857" is a historical painting by the British artist Charles Lucy (1814–1873), which depicts the somber and clandestine nighttime interment of the executed King Charles I of England. The painting, completed in 1857, is a work of Victorian art that reflects the era's fascination with historical subjects and the dramatic moments that shaped the nation's history.
Lucy's canvas captures the moment of Charles I's burial within the confines of St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, following his execution on January 30, 1649, after the English Civil War. The scene is set against the backdrop of the chapel's gothic architecture, with a small group of mourners, including the king's family and loyal supporters, gathered around the coffin. The painting is noted for its attention to historical detail, somber color palette, and the emotional weight it conveys, reflecting the gravity of the event it portrays.
As a historical painter, Charles Lucy was known for his works that often addressed themes from British and European history, and "The Burial of Charles I" is considered one of his significant contributions to this genre. The painting not only serves as an artistic interpretation of a pivotal moment in British history but also as a reflection of the Victorian era's attitudes towards monarchy, martyrdom, and the complexities of the past.
The artwork has been the subject of various art historical discussions and has been exhibited in different venues over the years. It remains an important piece for understanding the intersection of art, history, and national identity in 19th-century Britain.
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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.