





Herrenportrat von Ratsherr Dr. med. Diethelm Lavater mit Feder in der Rechten
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Herrenportrat von Ratsherr Dr. med. Diethelm Lavater mit Feder in der Rechten", originally brought to life by the talented Felix Maria Diogg. 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 Felix Maria Diogg 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
Felix Maria Diogg was a Swiss painter known for his portrait work during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. One of his notable works is the "Herrenportrat von Ratsherr Dr. med. Diethelm Lavater mit Feder in der Rechten," which translates to "Portrait of Councilor Dr. med. Diethelm Lavater with a Quill in the Right Hand." This painting exemplifies Diogg's skill in capturing the character and status of his subjects through meticulous attention to detail and composition.
The subject of the portrait, Dr. Diethelm Lavater, was a prominent figure, likely involved in local governance or medical practice, as suggested by his title "Ratsherr" (Councilor) and "Dr. med." (Doctor of Medicine). The inclusion of a quill in his right hand symbolizes his intellectual pursuits and possibly his contributions to literature or administration.
Diogg's style is characterized by a refined use of color and light, which he employs to create a lifelike representation of Lavater. The background is typically subdued, allowing the viewer to focus on the subject's facial expression and attire. This approach not only highlights Lavater's social standing but also reflects the neoclassical influences prevalent during Diogg's time.
The painting is a testament to Diogg's ability to blend realism with subtle elements of symbolism, providing insight into the personality and societal role of the sitter. It also serves as a historical document, offering a glimpse into the fashion and cultural values of the period.
While specific details about the painting's current location or provenance might not be widely documented, it remains an important piece within Diogg's oeuvre, illustrating his contribution to Swiss portraiture and the broader European art scene of his era.
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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.