Charles II 1630-85 King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Charles II 1630-85 King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660", originally brought to life by the talented Sir Peter Lely. 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 Peter Lely 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
"Charles II 1630-85 King of Great Britain and Ireland from1660" is an emblematic oil painting by the renowned Dutch-English artist Sir Peter Lely (1618–1680). Dated back to the 17th-century Restoration period, this baroque portrait features a refined and mature depiction of King Charles II, who was the monarch of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660 until his death in 1685.
In this vibrant artwork, King Charles II is elegantly portrayed with drapery of opulent robes, exemplifying his royal status and authority. The King's calm demeanor and knowledgeable gaze, as captured by Lely, effortlessly reflect Charles II's political intelligence and diplomatic acumen against the turbulent historical backdrop of the Restoration era. The painting is also noted for its detailed rendering of textile textures, shedding light on the sartorial practices prevalent amongst the royals during the period.
Lely, who was appointed as the Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King after the Restoration, had a highly favoured reputation for his ability to genuinely capture the royal essence. The "Charles II 1630-85 King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660" is a testament to this laudable skill and his achievement in royal portraiture.
This piece remains an exemplar of Lely’s artistic prowess, proving a significant contribution to the corpus of British portraiture. Furthermore, it offers historical and cultural insights into the era of the Restoration and the figure of Charles II, making it a notable artifact in the discourse of art and 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.