Portrait Of Lady Elizabeth Percy (1667-1722), Later Wife Of Charles, 6th Duke Of Somerset
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of Lady Elizabeth Percy (1667-1722), Later Wife Of Charles, 6th Duke Of Somerset", 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
"Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Percy (1667-1722), Later Wife of Charles, 6th Duke of Somerset" is a distinguished work by Sir Peter Lely, one of the most prominent portrait painters of the 17th century. This portrait captures Lady Elizabeth Percy, a notable figure in English aristocracy, who later became the wife of Charles Seymour, the 6th Duke of Somerset. The painting is a testament to Lely's mastery in capturing the elegance and poise of his subjects, reflecting the opulence and sophistication of the Restoration period.
Lady Elizabeth Percy, born in 1667, was the daughter of Joceline Percy, the 11th Earl of Northumberland. She inherited a vast fortune and estates, making her one of the wealthiest heiresses of her time. Her marriage to Charles Seymour in 1682 further elevated her status, as Seymour was a prominent nobleman who played a significant role in the political and social spheres of the era.
Sir Peter Lely, born in 1618 in Soest, Westphalia, was a Dutch painter who became the leading portraitist in England following the death of Anthony van Dyck. Lely's style is characterized by his use of soft, flowing lines and a delicate palette, which imbued his subjects with a sense of grace and refinement. His portraits often featured elaborate costumes and settings, highlighting the wealth and status of his sitters.
In the "Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Percy," Lely employs his signature techniques to depict Lady Elizabeth in a manner that exudes both beauty and nobility. The painting showcases her in a sumptuous gown, adorned with intricate details that reflect her high social standing. Her serene expression and composed demeanor are captured with remarkable skill, making this portrait a quintessential example of Lely's work.
This portrait not only serves as a visual record of Lady Elizabeth Percy's appearance but also provides insight into the fashion, culture, and societal norms of the late 17th century. It remains an important piece within the canon of English portraiture, illustrating the enduring legacy of both Lady Elizabeth Percy and Sir Peter Lely.
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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.