Paul Revere 1768-70
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Paul Revere 1768-70", originally brought to life by the talented John Singleton Copley. 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 Singleton Copley 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
"Paul Revere" is a portrait created by American artist John Singleton Copley between 1768 and 1770. The painting is one of Copley's most famous works and depicts Paul Revere, a renowned patriot in the American Revolution, best known for his midnight ride to alert colonial militia of approaching British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord. The portrait is notable for its departure from the traditional aristocratic portrayals of the time, presenting Revere in the attire of a colonial artisan, seated at a table with a teapot, and holding a silver teacup and a silver bowl, indicative of his profession as a silversmith.
Copley's painting is celebrated for its fine detail, realism, and the psychological presence it imparts to the subject. The artwork captures the tension and contemplative mood of the pre-Revolutionary period in America. Revere is shown in a casual pose, wearing a simple linen shirt and a waistcoat, gazing directly at the viewer, which was a stark contrast to the formal and grandiose style of portraiture that was common during the 18th century. The portrait's composition, with Revere's informal dress and the inclusion of his silversmith tools, emphasizes his trade and the growing value of American craftsmanship and independence.
The "Paul Revere" portrait is not only a masterful example of Copley's artistic skill but also an important cultural icon that reflects the burgeoning American identity of the era. It is housed in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and remains a significant piece of American art history, offering insight into the social and political climate of the time. The painting is frequently studied and referenced in discussions of American colonial art and continues to be admired for its historical significance and aesthetic qualities.
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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.