Louise-Caroline-Henriette Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761-1829) c.1780
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Louise-Caroline-Henriette Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761-1829) c.1780", originally brought to life by the talented Louis Carrogis Carmontelle. 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 Louis Carrogis Carmontelle 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
Louise-Caroline-Henriette, Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761-1829), was a notable figure in European aristocracy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born into the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, she was the daughter of Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt and Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Falkenburg-Dagsburg. Her familial connections placed her within the intricate web of European nobility, which played a significant role in the political and social landscapes of the time.
The portrait of Louise-Caroline-Henriette, created around 1780 by the French artist Louis Carrogis Carmontelle, captures the elegance and poise characteristic of aristocratic portraiture of the period. Carmontelle, known for his detailed and expressive works, was a prominent figure in the French art scene, particularly noted for his portraits of the nobility and his innovative use of transparency in his drawings.
In this portrait, Carmontelle employs his signature style to depict the young princess with a delicate balance of realism and idealization. The attention to detail in her attire, the subtle rendering of textures, and the graceful composition all contribute to a portrayal that reflects both her status and her personal charm. The portrait not only serves as a visual record of Louise-Caroline-Henriette's appearance but also offers insight into the fashion and aesthetic values of the European aristocracy during the late 18th century.
Louise-Caroline-Henriette's life spanned a period of significant historical events, including the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, which had profound impacts on the European nobility. Despite the turbulence of the era, she maintained her status and influence within the aristocratic circles. Her marriage to Prince Charles Louis of Hohenlohe-Langenburg further cemented her position within the noble hierarchy, and she became the mother of several children who continued the family's legacy.
The portrait by Carmontelle remains a valuable piece of art, not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its historical significance, offering a glimpse into the life and times of a distinguished European princess.
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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.