Portrait of Susanna Temple, later Lady Lister (1600-1669)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Susanna Temple, later Lady Lister (1600-1669)", originally brought to life by the talented Marcus The Younger Gheeraerts. 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 Marcus The Younger Gheeraerts 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 Susanna Temple, later Lady Lister (1600-1669)" is an exquisite example of early 17th-century portraiture by the Flemish artist Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger. Gheeraerts, who was active in England during the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods, is renowned for his detailed and lifelike depictions of the English aristocracy. This particular portrait captures Susanna Temple, a notable figure of her time, who later became Lady Lister through marriage.
Painted around 1620, the portrait is a testament to Gheeraerts' skill in rendering texture and fabric, as well as his ability to convey the sitter's social status and personality. Susanna Temple is depicted in elaborate attire, indicative of her high social standing. Her dress, adorned with intricate lace and embroidery, reflects the fashion of the Jacobean era, while her composed and dignified expression suggests a woman of intelligence and poise.
The background of the portrait is relatively plain, which serves to highlight the sitter and her elaborate clothing. Gheeraerts' use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating a sense of three-dimensionality. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of Susanna's lace collar and the subtle play of light on her face.
Susanna Temple was born into a prominent family; her father, Sir Alexander Temple, was a notable figure in his own right. Her marriage to Sir Martin Lister further elevated her status, and she became an influential figure in her own right. The portrait not only serves as a visual record of her appearance but also as a symbol of her place within the social hierarchy of the time.
The "Portrait of Susanna Temple, later Lady Lister" is housed in a private collection, making it a rare and valuable piece of art. It remains an important work for the study of Gheeraerts' oeuvre and the broader context of 17th-century English portraiture.
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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.