Mrs Fitzherbert, engraved and pub. by Jean Conde (1725-94), 1792
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mrs Fitzherbert, engraved and pub. by Jean Conde (1725-94), 1792", originally brought to life by the talented Richard Cosway. 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 Richard Cosway 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
"Mrs. Fitzherbert, engraved and published by Jean Condé (1725-1794) in 1792, is a distinguished work of art by Richard Cosway, one of the most celebrated English portrait painters of the 18th century. This engraving captures Maria Fitzherbert, a figure of significant historical interest due to her controversial marriage to the future King George IV of the United Kingdom. Despite the union being unrecognized by British law due to the Royal Marriages Act 1772, Mrs. Fitzherbert remained a pivotal figure in George IV's life, and her portrayal by Cosway reflects her status and the fascination she inspired during her time.
Richard Cosway, renowned for his delicate and sophisticated miniature portraits, was a leading artist in the court of George IV, then Prince of Wales. His work is characterized by its elegance and grace, qualities that are evident in the portrayal of Mrs. Fitzherbert. The engraving by Jean Condé, based on Cosway's original portrait, exemplifies the intricate and detailed style of printmaking in the late 18th century. Condé, a notable engraver of his time, successfully translated Cosway's original work into a print that could be disseminated to a broader audience, thereby immortalizing Mrs. Fitzherbert's image.
The artwork not only serves as a testament to the artistic skills of Richard Cosway and Jean Condé but also offers insight into the social and political climate of late 18th-century Britain. Through its depiction of Mrs. Fitzherbert, the engraving provides a window into the complexities of love, power, and legality within the highest echelons of British society. Today, it remains a valuable piece for scholars and enthusiasts of British art and history, symbolizing the enduring allure and intrigue of Mrs. Fitzherbert's life and her relationship with one of Britain's most controversial monarchs."
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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.