Maria Louisa (1745 1792) Empress of Austria ca 1790
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Maria Louisa (1745 1792) Empress of Austria ca 1790", originally brought to life by the talented Friedrich Heinrich Fuger. 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 Friedrich Heinrich Fuger 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
"Maria Louisa (1745–1792), Empress of Austria, ca. 1790" is an oil on canvas portrait by the German artist Friedrich Heinrich Füger. The painting depicts Maria Luisa of Spain, who became Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia as the wife of Leopold II. Born on November 24, 1745, Maria Luisa was the daughter of Charles III of Spain and Maria Amalia of Saxony. She married Leopold II, then Grand Duke of Tuscany, in 1764, and later ascended to the imperial throne with him in 1790.
Friedrich Heinrich Füger, born in 1751, was a prominent Neoclassical painter of the late 18th century. He became a leading portraitist and historical painter, serving as a court painter in Vienna and influencing the artistic scene of his time. Füger's portrait of Empress Maria Luisa is significant for its representation of the Empress during her brief reign, which lasted from 1790 until her death in 1792.
The artwork captures the Empress in regal attire, reflecting her status and the fashion of the period. Füger's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail in the rendering of fabrics and textures, contribute to the lifelike quality of the portrait. The painting is also notable for its historical value, providing insight into the representation of European royalty at the close of the 18th century.
While the portrait is a testament to Füger's mastery and the Empress's role in the Habsburg dynasty, the specific history of the painting, including its commission, provenance, and current location, requires further research to provide a complete account. As such, the painting stands as an important piece of cultural heritage, reflecting both the artistic trends of the time and the political significance of its subject.
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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.