





Johanna St John (1631-1705), Wife of Sir Walter St John, 3rd Bt
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Johanna St John (1631-1705), Wife of Sir Walter St John, 3rd Bt", originally brought to life by the talented Godfrey Kneller. 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 Godfrey Kneller 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
"Johanna St John (1631-1705), Wife of Sir Walter St John, 3rd Bt" is a portrait painted by the renowned artist Godfrey Kneller. Kneller, a leading portraitist of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, was known for his ability to capture the likeness and character of his subjects with elegance and sophistication. This particular painting depicts Johanna St John, an English noblewoman, who was married to Sir Walter St John, 3rd Baronet.
Johanna St John was born in 1631 and became a prominent figure in English society through her marriage to Sir Walter St John. The couple resided at Lydiard Park in Wiltshire, a notable estate that has been associated with the St John family for generations. Johanna was known for her involvement in various social and charitable activities, reflecting the responsibilities and roles expected of women of her status during that period.
The portrait by Kneller is a testament to his skill in portraying the aristocracy of the time. It captures Johanna in a dignified pose, dressed in the fashion typical of the late 17th century. The use of rich colors and detailed textures in the painting highlights Kneller's mastery in rendering fabrics and skin tones, contributing to the lifelike quality of the work.
Kneller's portraits were highly sought after by the English nobility, and his work on Johanna St John's portrait would have been considered a prestigious commission. The painting not only serves as a representation of Johanna herself but also as a reflection of the cultural and artistic values of the period.
Today, the portrait remains an important piece of art, offering insight into the life and status of Johanna St John as well as the broader context of English portraiture during Kneller's time. It is a valuable example of the artist's contribution to the visual documentation of England's aristocratic history.
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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.