Portrait of Elizabeth Siddal 1854
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Elizabeth Siddal 1854", originally brought to life by the talented Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 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 Dante Gabriel Rossetti 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
"Portrait of Elizabeth Siddal 1854" is an artwork by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, an English painter, poet, and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of English painters, poets, and critics founded in 1848. The portrait is a depiction of Elizabeth Siddal, a significant figure in the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was both an artist and a model. She became Rossetti's muse and later his wife.
The portrait, created in 1854, is executed in the Pre-Raphaelite style, characterized by its intricate detail, vivid colors, and complex compositions. This style was a reaction against the prevailing artistic conventions of the time, particularly the formulaic approach to subject matter and the loose brushwork of the Royal Academy. The Pre-Raphaelites sought to return to the abundant detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of Quattrocento Italian art.
In this work, Rossetti captures Siddal's ethereal beauty and distinctive red hair, which became iconic in his paintings and those of other Pre-Raphaelite artists. The portrait is intimate and reflective of their personal relationship, showcasing Siddal's introspective gaze and the delicate features that Rossetti found captivating. The attention to detail in her attire and the careful rendering of her features are indicative of the Pre-Raphaelite focus on realism and naturalism.
"Portrait of Elizabeth Siddal 1854" is not only significant as a work of art but also as a historical document of the Pre-Raphaelite movement and the role of Elizabeth Siddal within it. Siddal's contributions to the movement as an artist in her own right have been increasingly recognized, and Rossetti's portraits of her remain some of the most enduring images of the Pre-Raphaelite muse.
The portrait is held in a private collection, and its provenance, as well as its exhibition history, contribute to its importance in the study of Pre-Raphaelite art and the relationship between Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Elizabeth Siddal. The work is emblematic of the personal and professional intertwining of the lives of the Pre-Raphaelite circle and remains a subject of interest for art historians and enthusiasts of Victorian art.
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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.