City of Coimbra, engraved by C. Turner
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "City of Coimbra, engraved by C. Turner", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Staunton St. Clair. 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 Thomas Staunton St. Clair 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
"City of Coimbra, engraved by C. Turner" is a notable work by Thomas Staunton St. Clair, an artist and military officer known for his detailed and evocative depictions of landscapes and cityscapes. This particular engraving captures the historic city of Coimbra, Portugal, which is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and its status as a significant center of learning, being home to one of the oldest universities in Europe, the University of Coimbra.
Thomas Staunton St. Clair, who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, was an officer in the British Army and an accomplished artist. His military career took him to various parts of Europe, where he meticulously documented the landscapes and urban scenes he encountered. His works are characterized by their precision and attention to detail, reflecting both his artistic skill and his keen observational abilities.
The engraving of Coimbra by C. Turner, based on St. Clair's original artwork, is a fine example of the collaboration between artists and engravers during this period. Charles Turner, a prominent engraver of the time, was known for his ability to translate the subtleties of original artworks into detailed engravings. His work on "City of Coimbra" would have involved a careful process of etching and engraving to capture the intricate details of St. Clair's depiction of the city.
Coimbra itself is depicted with a sense of grandeur and historical significance, highlighting its architectural landmarks and the scenic beauty of its surroundings. The engraving serves not only as a piece of art but also as a historical document, providing a visual record of Coimbra as it appeared in the early 19th century.
"City of Coimbra, engraved by C. Turner" stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts of artists and engravers of the time, and it continues to be appreciated for its artistic and historical value. Through this work, viewers are offered a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of one of Portugal's most iconic cities.
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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.