





Portrait of Jedidiah Strutt (1726-1797), half-length, in a brown coat and waistcoat, resting his elbow on a manuscript
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Jedidiah Strutt (1726-1797), half-length, in a brown coat and waistcoat, resting his elbow on a manuscript", originally brought to life by the talented Joseph 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 Joseph 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 Jedidiah Strutt (1726-1797), half-length, in a brown coat and waistcoat, resting his elbow on a manuscript" is a distinguished painting by the renowned English artist Joseph Wright of Derby. This portrait captures the likeness of Jedidiah Strutt, an influential figure in the early Industrial Revolution, known for his significant contributions to the textile industry. Strutt was a pioneering industrialist and inventor, whose innovations in the production of hosiery and cotton spinning played a crucial role in the development of the factory system in Britain.
Joseph Wright of Derby, celebrated for his masterful use of chiaroscuro and his ability to convey the interplay of light and shadow, brings a sense of depth and realism to this portrait. Wright's portrayal of Strutt is both dignified and intimate, reflecting the sitter's status and character. Strutt is depicted in a brown coat and waistcoat, traditional attire that underscores his respectable social standing. His relaxed pose, with one elbow resting on a manuscript, suggests a man of intellect and contemplation, possibly alluding to his innovative contributions and thoughtful nature.
The manuscript on which Strutt rests his elbow may symbolize his intellectual pursuits and achievements, particularly in the realm of industrial advancements. Wright's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of the textures of Strutt's clothing and the subtle expressions on his face, which convey a sense of determination and wisdom.
This portrait not only serves as a testament to Strutt's legacy but also exemplifies Wright's skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. It stands as a significant work within Wright's oeuvre and offers insight into the lives of prominent figures of the Industrial Revolution. The painting is a valuable historical artifact, providing a visual connection to the era's transformative period and the individuals who shaped it.
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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.