Edward Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury 1610-14

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Edward Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury 1610-14", originally brought to life by the talented Isaac Oliver. 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 Isaac Oliver and his artistic vision.

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Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury 1610-14 is a miniature portrait by Isaac Oliver, a prominent English portrait miniature painter in the early seventeenth century. This important artwork showcases Edward Herbert (1583-1648), a significant English courtier, diplomat, philosopher, and poet during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. Additionally, Herbert was the older brother of George Herbert, known as one of the most influential metaphysical poets of the 17th century.

Is Oliver's miniature captures Baron Herbert of Cherbury at the peak of his diplomatic career. Rendered with intricate detail, Herbert is shown wearing the sash and star of the Order of Saint Michael, honours which he received from King Henry IV of France for his diplomatic service. These insignia showcase his high status and respect earned across European courts.

The portrait is executed in oil on parchment laid on card, a common technique for miniatures that enabled the artist to achieve a high level of detail. Its dimensions are just 5.4 x 4.3 cm, enhancing the meticulous craftsmanship involved in such small yet precise artwork.

Currently, the artwork resides in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, where it remains a significant artefact from the period, telling not only the story of one of the leading thinkers and diplomats of his time, but also showcasing the superior technical skill and artistry of Isaac Oliver.

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.

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.