Lady Writing A Letter 1665-1670
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lady Writing A Letter 1665-1670", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Vermeer Van Delft. 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 Vermeer Van Delft 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
"Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid" is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, completed between 1665 and 1670. This exquisite work of art is renowned for its subtle portrayal of domestic activity and the masterful use of light. The painting depicts an elegant young woman dressed in a yellow jacket adorned with ermine trim, writing a letter at a table in a well-appointed room. Her maid stands behind her, seemingly on the lookout for an intruder or perhaps waiting for instructions.
Vermeer's composition is remarkable for its narrative quality and the psychological depth he imparts to the figures. The painting is a prime example of the artist's genius in manipulating light and shadow to enhance the three-dimensionality of the space and to draw the viewer's attention to the focal points of the scene. The light streaming through the window illuminates the writing woman's face and the luxurious fabrics, highlighting the textures and the intimate setting.
The theme of letter writing, which was a common motif in Dutch genre painting of the time, is explored by Vermeer with a unique sensitivity to the privacy of the moment being depicted. The presence of the maid adds a layer of complexity to the scene, suggesting a narrative of secrecy and trust within the social hierarchy of the household.
"Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid" is held in high esteem for its technical mastery and its evocative portrayal of 17th-century Dutch bourgeois life. The painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland, where it continues to captivate audiences with its quiet elegance and the timeless quality of its narrative.
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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.