Portrait of King Charles II, c.1660-65
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of King Charles II, c.1660-65", originally brought to life by the talented John Michael Wright. 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 Michael Wright 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
The "Portrait of King Charles II, c.1660-65" is a distinguished work by the renowned English Baroque painter John Michael Wright. This portrait captures the regal presence of King Charles II, who reigned over England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 until his death in 1685. The painting is believed to have been created during the early years of Charles II's restoration to the throne, a period marked by the re-establishment of the monarchy following the tumultuous years of the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
John Michael Wright, an artist celebrated for his detailed and realistic style, was one of the leading portrait painters of his time. Wright's ability to convey the grandeur and authority of his subjects is evident in this portrait, which showcases the king in a stately pose, adorned in opulent attire befitting his royal status. The intricate detailing of the fabrics, the rich use of color, and the lifelike rendering of Charles II's features are characteristic of Wright's meticulous approach to portraiture.
The portrait not only serves as a visual representation of the monarch but also reflects the political and cultural milieu of the Restoration period. Charles II's reign was marked by a revival of the arts and a return to more elaborate and expressive artistic styles, which is mirrored in the lavishness and sophistication of Wright's work. The painting is a testament to the renewed sense of stability and grandeur that Charles II sought to project after years of political upheaval.
This portrait is housed in a prominent collection, where it continues to be admired for its historical significance and artistic excellence. It remains an important piece for understanding the visual culture of the 17th century and the role of portraiture in shaping the public image of monarchy.
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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.