Portrait of Catherine of Braganza 1638-1705

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Catherine of Braganza 1638-1705", 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.

The "Portrait of Catherine of Braganza 1638-1705" is a distinguished work by Sir Peter Lely, a prominent portrait artist of the 17th century. Catherine of Braganza, born in 1638, was a Portuguese princess who became the queen consort of England, Scotland, and Ireland through her marriage to King Charles II. This union was not only a significant political alliance but also a cultural exchange, bringing Portuguese influences to the English court.

Sir Peter Lely, originally from the Netherlands, was the leading portrait painter in England during the reign of Charles II. He succeeded Anthony van Dyck as the principal painter to the court and was renowned for his ability to capture the elegance and opulence of his subjects. Lely's portraits are characterized by their sophisticated use of light and shadow, as well as their detailed rendering of luxurious fabrics and textures.

In this particular portrait, Catherine of Braganza is depicted with the grace and dignity befitting her royal status. Lely's skillful brushwork highlights her delicate features, adorned with the elaborate hairstyles and sumptuous garments typical of the Restoration period. The portrait not only serves as a visual record of Catherine's appearance but also reflects the artistic and cultural milieu of the time.

The painting is a testament to Lely's mastery in portraying the aristocracy with both realism and idealization, capturing the sitter's personality while adhering to the conventions of court portraiture. The "Portrait of Catherine of Braganza 1638-1705" remains an important piece in the study of 17th-century art, offering insights into the aesthetics, fashion, and political dynamics of the English Restoration era.

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.

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.