Portrait of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales 1796-1817
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales 1796-1817", originally brought to life by the talented George Dawe. 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 George Dawe 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 Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales 1796-1817" is an artwork by George Dawe, an English portrait artist known for his work during the Regency period. Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, the subject of the portrait, was the only child of George, Prince of Wales (later George IV) and Caroline of Brunswick, and was second in line to the British throne. Her premature death at the age of 21, following childbirth complications, deeply affected the nation and altered the line of succession, leading to the eventual reign of her cousin, Queen Victoria.
George Dawe, born in 1781, was a prominent portraitist who gained significant recognition for his depictions of Russian generals during the Napoleonic Wars, commissioned by Tsar Alexander I. His portrait of Princess Charlotte is considered one of his important works, reflecting his ability to capture the elegance and stature of his subjects. The painting is notable for its representation of the princess, often depicted in a regal yet approachable manner, which was characteristic of Dawe's style.
The portrait is a valuable historical document, as it captures the likeness of a figure whose life and potential reign were the subjects of much public interest and speculation. Princess Charlotte was widely mourned after her death, and her legacy is evident in the numerous artistic and literary works that commemorate her life. George Dawe's portrait contributes to this legacy by providing a visual representation of the princess at a time when she was poised to become a significant constitutional figure.
The painting is typically housed in a collection or museum that specializes in British royal portraiture or Regency-era art, offering insight into the period's aesthetic preferences and the role of portraiture in documenting and shaping public perceptions of royalty. The "Portrait of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales 1796-1817" remains an important piece for scholars studying the period, the royal family, and the work of George Dawe.
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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.