'news Of The King's Death - Brought To Queen Henrietta Maria In Paris. Princess Henrietta Is Asleep Whilst The New King Charles Ii Hides Behind The Curtain'
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "'news Of The King's Death - Brought To Queen Henrietta Maria In Paris. Princess Henrietta Is Asleep Whilst The New King Charles Ii Hides Behind The Curtain'", originally brought to life by the talented Robert Alexander Hillingford. 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 Robert Alexander Hillingford and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"News of the King's Death - Brought to Queen Henrietta Maria in Paris. Princess Henrietta Is Asleep Whilst the New King Charles II Hides Behind the Curtain" is a poignant historical painting by the British artist Robert Alexander Hillingford. Known for his detailed and evocative historical scenes, Hillingford captures a moment of profound emotional and political significance in this work. The painting depicts a dramatic and intimate scene set in Paris, where Queen Henrietta Maria, the widow of King Charles I of England, receives the devastating news of her husband's execution.
The composition of the painting is meticulously crafted to convey the gravity of the moment. Queen Henrietta Maria is portrayed in a state of shock and grief, her posture and expression reflecting the weight of the news. Nearby, Princess Henrietta, her daughter, is depicted asleep, symbolizing innocence and the unawareness of the tragic events unfolding around her. The new King, Charles II, is shown hiding behind a curtain, a gesture that underscores the perilous and uncertain future that awaits him following his father's death.
Hillingford's use of light and shadow enhances the emotional intensity of the scene. The somber tones and the careful attention to detail in the characters' attire and surroundings contribute to the historical authenticity of the painting. This work not only captures a pivotal moment in British history but also explores themes of loss, transition, and the fragility of power.
Robert Alexander Hillingford (1825-1904) was renowned for his historical paintings, often focusing on dramatic and significant events. His ability to combine historical accuracy with emotional depth makes his works enduringly compelling. This particular painting is a testament to his skill in portraying complex historical narratives through the medium of art.
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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
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