Her most Gracious Majesty, the Queen- ball costume, Buckingham Palace, 1845 (Queen Victoria in fancy dress)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Her most Gracious Majesty, the Queen- ball costume, Buckingham Palace, 1845 (Queen Victoria in fancy dress)", originally brought to life by the talented John Brandard. 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 John Brandard 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
"Her Most Gracious Majesty, the Queen- Ball Costume, Buckingham Palace, 1845" is a lithograph by John Brandard, an English artist known for his work in the mid-19th century. The lithograph depicts Queen Victoria in an elaborate fancy dress costume, which she wore to the Stuart Ball held at Buckingham Palace on 13 May 1845. This event was one of several costume balls hosted by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert during the early Victorian era, intended to promote British history and the arts.
The artwork captures the grandeur and detailed design of the Queen's costume, which was inspired by the attire of the royal court during the reign of King Charles II. The Queen's ensemble for the ball was a historical recreation, reflecting the romanticism and fascination with the past that characterized much of Victorian culture. John Brandard, who specialized in musical and theatrical subjects, was able to convey the opulence and historical significance of the event through his lithographic technique.
The lithograph serves not only as a representation of Queen Victoria's participation in the period's pageantry but also as a document of the fashion and cultural interests of the British monarchy in the 19th century. It is a testament to the elaborate social events of the era and the role of the monarchy in setting cultural trends. The image of Queen Victoria in her ball costume has been referenced in various historical texts and exhibitions as an example of royal engagement with historical reenactment and entertainment.
As a work of art, "Her Most Gracious Majesty, the Queen- Ball Costume, Buckingham Palace, 1845" is significant for its historical value and as an illustration of the intersection between art, fashion, and royal ceremonial during Queen Victoria's reign. It remains an important piece for those studying Victorian art, culture, and the history of royal festivities.
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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.