Portrait Of Charles, 9th Lord Elphinstone (1676-1738)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of Charles, 9th Lord Elphinstone (1676-1738)", originally brought to life by the talented Sir John Baptist de Medina. 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 Sir John Baptist de Medina 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 Charles, 9th Lord Elphinstone (1676-1738)" is an exquisite example of early 18th-century portraiture by the renowned artist Sir John Baptist de Medina. Born in Brussels in 1659, Medina moved to London in 1686 and later settled in Edinburgh, where he became a prominent figure in the Scottish art scene. His works are celebrated for their refined technique and ability to capture the character and status of his subjects.
Charles Elphinstone, the 9th Lord Elphinstone, was a notable Scottish nobleman whose life spanned a period of significant political and social change in Scotland. Born in 1676, he inherited the title and estates of the Elphinstone family, a lineage with deep roots in Scottish history. His tenure as Lord Elphinstone saw him navigating the complexities of the early 18th century, including the Union of 1707, which unified the parliaments of Scotland and England.
Medina's portrait of Charles Elphinstone is a masterful representation of the nobleman, capturing both his dignified presence and the opulence associated with his status. The painting is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, from the intricate lace of Elphinstone's attire to the subtle play of light and shadow that gives depth to his features. Medina's skillful use of color and composition not only highlights Elphinstone's aristocratic bearing but also reflects the broader artistic trends of the period.
The portrait is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical value. It provides a visual record of a key figure in Scottish history and offers insights into the fashion and aesthetics of the time. Today, the "Portrait of Charles, 9th Lord Elphinstone" is appreciated both as a work of art and as a historical document, preserving the legacy of the Elphinstone family and the artistic prowess of Sir John Baptist de Medina.
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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.