





Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Gossaert. 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 Jan Gossaert 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
"Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk" is a painting by the Flemish artist Jan Gossaert, also known as Mabuse, created around 1516. This artwork is a significant example of Northern Renaissance portraiture, showcasing Gossaert's skill in capturing the likeness and status of his subjects with meticulous detail and vibrant color.
The painting depicts Mary Tudor, the younger sister of King Henry VIII of England, alongside her husband Charles Brandon, the Duke of Suffolk. Mary Tudor was a notable historical figure, having briefly been Queen of France through her marriage to King Louis XII. After his death, she married Charles Brandon, a close friend of her brother, in a union that initially caused a scandal due to its secretive nature and lack of royal consent.
Gossaert's portrayal of the couple is characterized by its rich textures and intricate details, reflecting the opulence and fashion of the Tudor court. The artist's use of oil paint allows for a luminous quality, enhancing the realism of the figures' skin tones and the luxurious fabrics of their garments. The composition is intimate, focusing on the bond between Mary and Charles, while also emphasizing their noble status through the inclusion of heraldic symbols and lavish attire.
This painting is an important cultural artifact, providing insight into the personal and political dynamics of the Tudor era. It also exemplifies Gossaert's contribution to the development of portraiture in the early 16th century, blending traditional Flemish techniques with the emerging Renaissance style. Today, the painting is held in a private collection, but it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.