A Silhouette Of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich (later Paul I) And Maria Fedorovna At Pavlovsk With Their Sons, Konstantin And Alexander
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Silhouette Of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich (later Paul I) And Maria Fedorovna At Pavlovsk With Their Sons, Konstantin And Alexander", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Friedrich Anthing. 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 Johann Friedrich Anthing 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
"A Silhouette of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich (later Paul I) and Maria Fedorovna at Pavlovsk with Their Sons, Konstantin and Alexander" is a notable work by Johann Friedrich Anthing, a German artist renowned for his silhouettes and miniatures. Created in the late 18th century, this piece is a significant historical artifact that captures the Russian Imperial family during a period of profound change and anticipation.
The artwork features Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich, who would later ascend to the Russian throne as Emperor Paul I, alongside his wife Maria Fedorovna, born Princess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. The depiction includes their sons, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich and Grand Duke Alexander Pavlovich, the latter of whom would succeed his father as Emperor Alexander I. This silhouette is particularly valuable for its portrayal of the family in a casual, intimate setting at their residence in Pavlovsk, which stands in contrast to the more formal and rigid portraiture of the era.
Johann Friedrich Anthing's mastery in the art of silhouette is evident in the intricate details and the expressive postures of the figures, despite the limitations of the medium. The work not only offers a glimpse into the private lives of the Russian Imperial family but also reflects the cultural and artistic milieu of the time. Anthing's silhouette is a testament to the popularity of this art form in the late 18th century, serving both as a personal memento and a piece of political iconography.
The silhouette is preserved as part of the collection at Pavlovsk Palace, the Russian imperial residence where the family is depicted, which is now a state museum and a public park located near Saint Petersburg. The artwork is an important cultural artifact, providing insight into the personal dynamics of the Russian Imperial family as well as the broader historical context of Russia's social and political landscape on the eve of the 19th century.
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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.