Ferdinand IV 1751-1825 King of Naples Ferdinand I King of the Two Sicilies Hunting Boar at Carditello
-
About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ferdinand IV 1751-1825 King of Naples Ferdinand I King of the Two Sicilies Hunting Boar at Carditello", originally brought to life by the talented Jakob Philippe Hackert. 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 Jakob Philippe Hackert 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.
-
Painting Description
"Ferdinand IV 1751-1825 King of Naples Ferdinand I King of the Two Sicilies Hunting Boar at Carditello" is an 18th-century painting by German landscape painter Jakob Philipp Hackert. The artwork captures a moment of leisure and sport, depicting Ferdinand IV of Naples, later Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, engaged in a boar hunt at the Royal Estate of Carditello. Hackert, renowned for his landscape paintings and as a court painter to Ferdinand IV, skillfully illustrates the dynamism and aristocratic pastime of the hunt, set against the backdrop of the Italian countryside.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context, as it portrays the monarch during a period of relative peace before the turbulent Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent political upheavals that would transform the region. Ferdinand IV himself was an avid hunter, and the Royal Estate of Carditello, located in the Campania region of Italy, was one of his favorite hunting grounds. Hackert's work serves as a visual record of the king's personal interests and the cultural practices of the European nobility of the time.
As a piece of historical documentation, the painting provides insight into the lifestyle of the Bourbon monarchy in the Kingdom of Naples and the Two Sicilies. It also reflects the broader European fascination with the natural world and the romanticization of rural life that was prevalent in the art and literature of the 18th century. Today, the painting stands as a testament to Hackert's talent in capturing the interplay of human activity and the natural environment, as well as his ability to secure the patronage of important figures of his time, which was crucial for an artist's success and recognition.
-
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.
-
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.