Portrait of Signora Martelli
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Signora Martelli", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Fattori. 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 Giovanni Fattori 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 Signora Martelli" is a painting by renowned Italian artist Giovanni Fattori (1825-1908), executed in 1866. This artwork has been highly acclaimed for its realistic portrayal of the subject, demonstrating Fattori’s Neo-impressionist artistic tendencies.
The painting represents Fattori's departure from military subjects, which were common in his previous work, towards domestic life and portraiture. The subject of the painting is Celestina Bonamici Martelli, the wife of his friend Francesco Martelli.
A striking feature of the painting lies in the intense gaze of Signora Martelli, which some art historians interpret as a reflection of the evolution of women's social status during that period. Her gaze, directed straight at the viewer, is one of confidence and intelligence, providing the portrait with an uncharacteristically bold character for images of women in that era.
Fattori renders the texture of Signora Martelli's black velvet dress with exquisite detail, complemented by the bold contrasting colors used for the background. The artist’s use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the portrait. The painting's focus on everyday domestic life and attention to detail exemplify the characteristics of the Macchiaioli, an Italian art movement that Fattori was a part of.
"Portrait of Signora Martelli" is housed in the Gallery of Modern Art of the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy. The painting has been praised as an important example of Fattori's portraiture and it remains as one of his most celebrated works.
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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.