Portrait of Dona Isabel de Requesens, Vice-Queen of Naples
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Dona Isabel de Requesens, Vice-Queen of Naples", originally brought to life by the talented Raffaelo Sanzio. 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 Raffaelo Sanzio 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 Dona Isabel de Requesens, Vice-Queen of Naples" is a distinguished painting attributed to the Italian Renaissance master Raffaello Sanzio, commonly known as Raphael. This artwork is a testament to Raphael's exceptional skill in portraiture, capturing the elegance and nobility of his subjects with remarkable finesse. The painting is believed to have been created around 1518, during Raphael's mature period when he was at the height of his artistic prowess.
Dona Isabel de Requesens, the subject of the portrait, was a prominent figure in the early 16th century. She was the wife of Ramón de Cardona, the Viceroy of Naples, which positioned her as the Vice-Queen. Her status and influence are subtly yet powerfully conveyed through Raphael's masterful use of composition, color, and detail. The portrait exudes a sense of grace and dignity, with Dona Isabel depicted in luxurious attire that reflects her high social standing.
Raphael's ability to render textures and fabrics is evident in the intricate detailing of Dona Isabel's clothing and accessories. The delicate lace, rich velvet, and ornate jewelry are painted with such precision that they almost seem tangible. The background of the portrait is relatively simple, ensuring that the viewer's focus remains on the subject's serene and composed expression.
This portrait is not only a representation of an individual but also a reflection of the cultural and political milieu of the Renaissance period. It exemplifies the Renaissance ideals of beauty, humanism, and the celebration of individual identity. Raphael's work on this portrait demonstrates his unparalleled ability to blend realism with idealism, creating a timeless image that continues to captivate audiences.
The "Portrait of Dona Isabel de Requesens, Vice-Queen of Naples" is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, where it remains an important piece of the museum's extensive collection of Renaissance art. Its enduring appeal lies in its exquisite craftsmanship and the profound sense of character it imparts to its subject, making it a significant work in the oeuvre of Raphael and in the broader context of art history.
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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.