Portrait of Sir Thomas More 1478-1535 3
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Sir Thomas More 1478-1535 3", originally brought to life by the talented Hans Holbein the Younger. 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 Hans Holbein the Younger 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 Sir Thomas More" is a celebrated painting by the German artist Hans Holbein the Younger, completed in 1527. This iconic work is one of the most renowned portraits of the Renaissance period and depicts Sir Thomas More, an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. More is perhaps best known for his book "Utopia" and for his role as Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII, before his eventual fall from grace and execution.
Holbein, who became one of the most sought-after portraitists in England, was commissioned to paint More during his first visit to London, where he was introduced to the English court through the influence of More and other members of the humanist circle. The portrait showcases Holbein's mastery of oil painting and his ability to capture the character and complexity of his sitters. More is depicted with a direct gaze and a richly detailed fur garment, symbolizing his status and intellect. The painting is noted for its realism, the intricate rendering of textures, and the subtle use of color.
The "Portrait of Sir Thomas More" is not only a testament to Holbein's skill as an artist but also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the personality and appearance of one of the most significant figures of the Tudor era. The painting is held in high esteem for its art historical significance and is a key example of portraiture from the Northern Renaissance. It is currently housed in the Frick Collection in New York City, where it continues to be studied and admired by scholars and the public alike.
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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.