Portrait of Horatio Walpole 1723-1809 2nd Baron Walpole of Wolterton
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Horatio Walpole 1723-1809 2nd Baron Walpole of Wolterton", originally brought to life by the talented Pierre Subleyras. 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 Pierre Subleyras 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 Horatio Walpole, 2nd Baron Walpole of Wolterton" is a distinguished work by the French painter Pierre Subleyras, created in the 18th century. Horatio Walpole, born in 1723 and deceased in 1809, was a prominent British diplomat and politician, known for his significant contributions to British foreign policy and his influential role in the political landscape of his time. As the 2nd Baron Walpole of Wolterton, he was part of a notable lineage, being the nephew of Sir Robert Walpole, the first de facto Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Pierre Subleyras, the artist behind this portrait, was a celebrated painter of the Rococo period, recognized for his refined technique and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with remarkable clarity and sensitivity. Subleyras was born in 1699 in Saint-Gilles-du-Gard, France, and gained acclaim for his religious and historical compositions, as well as his portraits. His works are characterized by their delicate brushwork, elegant composition, and the subtle interplay of light and shadow.
The portrait of Horatio Walpole is a testament to Subleyras's skill in portraiture, depicting Walpole with a dignified and composed demeanor. The painting likely captures Walpole in his prime, reflecting his status and the esteem in which he was held. The attention to detail in the rendering of his attire and the thoughtful expression on his face convey both his personal character and his social standing.
This portrait not only serves as an important historical document, providing insight into the appearance and personality of a key figure in British history, but also exemplifies the artistic excellence of Pierre Subleyras. The work remains a significant piece within the broader context of 18th-century portraiture, illustrating the intersection of art and politics during 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.