Prince Charles Edward Stuart 1720-88
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Prince Charles Edward Stuart 1720-88", originally brought to life by the talented Robert Strange. 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 Strange 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
"Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-88)" is an engraving by Robert Strange, an 18th-century Scottish engraver and Jacobite sympathizer. The artwork is a portrait of Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, who is famed for his role in the Jacobite uprising of 1745, where he led the Jacobite forces in an attempt to restore his father, James Francis Edward Stuart, to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
The engraving is notable for its historical significance and its portrayal of the young prince, who became an emblematic figure of the Jacobite cause. Robert Strange, born in 1721, was an accomplished artist who produced a number of works supporting the Stuart claim to the British throne. His engravings were highly regarded for their quality and detail, and this particular piece reflects both his artistic skill and his political leanings.
The portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart is a testament to the romanticized vision of the prince as a heroic and tragic figure in British history. The engraving would have served as a piece of Jacobite propaganda, aiming to promote the legitimacy of the Stuart claim and to inspire support among the Jacobite faithful. It is an important work for understanding the cultural and political landscape of 18th-century Britain, as well as the role of art in shaping public perception and sentiment.
The engraving is also an example of the technical proficiency of printmaking during the period, showcasing Strange's mastery of the medium. His work remains of interest to art historians, collectors of Jacobite memorabilia, and those studying the iconography of political movements and their leaders.
As an artist, Robert Strange had a significant career, and his engravings, including the portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, contributed to his reputation as one of the leading engravers of his time. The artwork not only captures the likeness of the young prince but also serves as a historical document, reflecting the enduring fascination with the Jacobite cause and its most famous protagonist.
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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.