Nicholas Biddle 1750-78 copy of an original by James Peale
-
About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nicholas Biddle 1750-78 copy of an original by James Peale", originally brought to life by the talented Christian Schussele. 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 Christian Schussele 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.
-
Painting Description
"Nicholas Biddle (1750-1778) Copy of an Original by James Peale" is a painting by Christian Schussele, a 19th-century artist known for his portraits and historical scenes. The painting is a posthumous reproduction of an earlier portrait by American artist James Peale, which captures Nicholas Biddle, an American Continental Navy officer who served with distinction during the American Revolutionary War. Biddle, born in 1750, was a prominent figure in the early American naval history and died in 1778 following an engagement with the British Royal Navy.
Schussele's work is significant as it reflects the 19th-century interest in the heroes of the American Revolution and the desire to preserve their likenesses for posterity. The painting is a testament to the legacy of Nicholas Biddle and the respect accorded to him by later generations. Schussele's reproduction would have served to reinforce Biddle's image and story within the American cultural memory, ensuring that his contributions to the fight for independence were not forgotten.
As a historical artifact, the painting also provides insight into the techniques and artistic values of the period in which Schussele worked, illustrating the manner in which artists of the time approached the reproduction of earlier works. The painting is an example of the intersection of art and history, where the visual arts serve as a medium for commemorating and interpreting the past.
-
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.
-
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.