Queen Mary I 1516-58 of England
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Queen Mary I 1516-58 of England", originally brought to life by the talented Mor, Sir Anthonis (Antonio Moro). 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 Mor, Sir Anthonis (Antonio Moro) 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
Queen Mary I of England, also known as Mary Tudor, reigned from 1553 until her death in 1558. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Mary is best remembered for her attempt to reverse the English Reformation, which had begun during her father's reign. Her efforts to restore Roman Catholicism in England earned her the nickname "Bloody Mary" due to the persecution of Protestant heretics during her reign.
The portrait of Queen Mary I by Sir Anthonis Mor, also known as Antonio Moro, is a significant work of art from the Tudor period. Anthonis Mor was a renowned Netherlandish portrait painter who became one of the most sought-after artists of his time. He was invited to England by Mary I and her husband, Philip II of Spain, to create portraits of the royal couple and other members of the court.
The portrait of Queen Mary I by Mor is notable for its detailed and realistic depiction of the monarch. It captures her solemn and dignified demeanor, reflecting her serious and determined nature. The painting is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of the fabrics and jewelry, which showcase the wealth and status of the queen. The use of light and shadow in the portrait highlights Mary's facial features, giving the painting a lifelike quality.
Mor's portrait of Queen Mary I is an important historical document, providing insight into the appearance and personality of one of England's most controversial monarchs. It also exemplifies the high level of skill and artistry achieved by portrait painters of the Renaissance period. The painting remains a valuable piece of cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the Tudor court and the complex history of 16th-century England.
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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.