Portrait of Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova 1829-1912
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova 1829-1912", originally brought to life by the talented Karl Pavlovich Bryullov. 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 Karl Pavlovich Bryullov 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 Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova (1829-1912)" is a notable work by the distinguished Russian artist Karl Pavlovich Bryullov, also known as Charles Bruleau. Created during the 19th century, this portrait exemplifies Bryullov's mastery in capturing the essence and character of his subjects, which contributed to his reputation as one of the foremost portraitists of his time.
Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova, the subject of the portrait, was a member of the Russian nobility and is depicted in the prime of her life. The artwork is a testament to the social and cultural milieu of the Russian aristocracy during a period marked by significant change and modernization. Bryullov's portrayal of Shuvalova is both a personal likeness and a representation of the ideals of beauty and elegance of the era.
The portrait is characterized by Bryullov's refined brushwork, attention to detail, and his use of light and color to create a vivid and lifelike representation. The composition of the painting, the sitter's pose, her attire, and the background elements are all carefully considered to complement the subject's status and personality.
As with many of Bryullov's portraits, "Portrait of Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova" is not only a visual record of an individual but also serves as a historical document, offering insights into the fashion, aesthetics, and societal norms of the Russian upper class in the 19th century.
Karl Pavlovich Bryullov, born in 1799 and passing in 1852, was a pivotal figure in Russian art, bridging the transition from the neoclassical tradition to romanticism. His works, including the "Portrait of Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova," are celebrated for their emotional depth, technical skill, and the artist's ability to infuse his portraits with a sense of the subject's inner life.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merits but also for its cultural and historical value, offering a window into the world of the Russian nobility before the upheavals of the 20th century. It remains an important piece in the oeuvre of Karl Bryullov and a cherished example of Russian portraiture from this period.
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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.