Portrait of Don Mateo Casado y Sirelo
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Don Mateo Casado y Sirelo", originally brought to life by the talented Vicente Lopez y Portana. 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 Vicente Lopez y Portana 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 Don Mateo Casado y Sirelo" is a notable work by the Spanish painter Vicente López y Portaña (1772–1850), who was renowned for his portraits of the Spanish aristocracy and royalty during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. López y Portaña, a leading artist of his time, served as court painter to King Ferdinand VII and was widely recognized for his skill in capturing the likeness and character of his subjects.
The portrait, which dates from the early 19th century, depicts Don Mateo Casado y Sirelo, a figure about whom little is known beyond his appearance in this work. The painting is executed in oil on canvas, a medium typical of the period, and showcases López y Portaña's mastery of technique and his ability to render textures and fabrics with realism.
In the portrait, Don Mateo Casado y Sirelo is presented in a formal pose, which was customary for portraiture of the era, reflecting the social status and personality of the sitter. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the careful depiction of the subject's attire, the play of light and shadow on his features, and the nuanced expression that suggests the sitter's demeanor and disposition.
The work is significant as an example of Vicente López y Portaña's portraiture, contributing to the understanding of Spanish art history and the cultural context of the period. It offers insights into the conventions of portraiture, fashion, and society during the time of its creation.
"Portrait of Don Mateo Casado y Sirelo" is held in a collection or museum, where it is accessible to the public for viewing and study. The painting is frequently analyzed in art historical scholarship for its aesthetic qualities and as a representation of López y Portaña's artistic legacy.
As with many historical artworks, the provenance of the portrait—its history of ownership and the circumstances under which it was commissioned—may provide additional layers of meaning and significance. Art historians and researchers continue to study works like this to gain a deeper understanding of the artist's oeuvre and the cultural milieu in which he worked.
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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.