Portrait De Charles Ii
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait De Charles Ii", originally brought to life by the talented Juan Carreno De Miranda. 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 Juan Carreno De Miranda 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 Charles II" by Juan Carreño de Miranda is a significant work of art from the Spanish Baroque period, capturing the likeness of King Charles II of Spain. Juan Carreño de Miranda, a prominent court painter, created this portrait during the late 17th century, a time when Spain was grappling with political and economic challenges. Carreño de Miranda, born in 1614 in Avilés, Asturias, was a distinguished artist known for his adeptness in portraiture and his ability to convey the psychological depth of his subjects.
The portrait of Charles II is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and the artist's skillful use of light and shadow, which imbue the painting with a sense of realism and depth. Charles II, often referred to as "El Hechizado" or "The Bewitched," was the last Habsburg ruler of Spain, and his reign was marked by his physical and mental disabilities, which were likely the result of extensive inbreeding within the Habsburg dynasty. Despite these challenges, Carreño de Miranda's portrait presents the king with a sense of dignity and regality, capturing his royal bearing and the opulence of his attire.
The painting is also a reflection of the Baroque style, characterized by its dramatic use of color, intricate details, and the dynamic interplay of light and shadow. Carreño de Miranda's work is a testament to his mastery of these elements, making the portrait not only a historical document but also a significant piece of art in its own right.
"Portrait of Charles II" holds a place of importance in the study of Spanish art and history, offering insights into the life and times of one of Spain's most enigmatic monarchs. The painting is housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, where it continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical significance.
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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.