Portrait of Dolley Madison 1768-1849, c.1820
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Dolley Madison 1768-1849, c.1820", originally brought to life by the talented John Francis Eugene Prud'homme. 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 Francis Eugene Prud'homme 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
"Portrait of Dolley Madison 1768-1849, c.1820" is an artwork by John Francis Eugene Prud'homme, a French-born American artist known for his portraits of prominent figures in the early 19th century. The portrait depicts Dolley Madison, the wife of James Madison, the fourth President of the United States, and an influential figure in her own right. Dolley Madison is celebrated for her role as a gracious First Lady and for her significant impact on the social and political life of the era.
Created circa 1820, the portrait is a testament to Dolley Madison's status and legacy during a period when the United States was still in its infancy and defining its identity. Prud'homme's work captures her dignified presence and the fashion of the time, offering insight into the style and aesthetics of the early 1800s. The portrait is executed in the neoclassical style, which was prevalent during this period, characterized by its clarity, simplicity, and an emphasis on idealized beauty.
Dolley Madison's contributions to American society, including her famous role in saving a portrait of George Washington during the War of 1812 when the British burned the White House, have made her an enduring figure in American history. Prud'homme's portrait contributes to her iconography, immortalizing her image and allowing future generations to connect with one of the nation's formative personalities.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the specific location or ownership of the "Portrait of Dolley Madison 1768-1849, c.1820" by John Francis Eugene Prud'homme is not detailed in this entry. However, the artwork remains an important piece within the broader context of American historical portraiture and the visual documentation of the country's early political and social elite.
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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.