





Sir Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford (1753-1814), after Moritz Kellerhoven (1758-1830)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sir Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford (1753-1814), after Moritz Kellerhoven (1758-1830)", originally brought to life by the talented William Page. 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 William Page 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
"Sir Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford (1753-1814), after Moritz Kellerhoven (1758-1830) by William Page" is a portrait that captures the likeness of the influential physicist and inventor, Sir Benjamin Thompson, who was later known as Count Rumford. The original portrait was created by Moritz Kellerhoven, a notable German painter of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. William Page, an American artist renowned for his portrait work, later reproduced this image, bringing his own interpretation to the piece.
Benjamin Thompson was a prominent figure in the scientific community, known for his work in thermodynamics and his contributions to the understanding of heat. His experiments and theories laid the groundwork for the development of the science of thermodynamics. Thompson's life was marked by his service in various European courts, and he was eventually made a Count of the Holy Roman Empire, adopting the title Count Rumford.
The portrait by William Page is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context. It reflects the esteem in which Thompson was held during his lifetime and serves as a visual representation of his intellectual legacy. Page's rendition captures the dignified presence of Thompson, emphasizing his status as a respected scientist and thinker.
This artwork is an example of how portraits were used to commemorate and celebrate the achievements of notable individuals in history. It also illustrates the cross-cultural connections between artists and subjects during this period, as an American artist chose to depict a European figure based on a German original.
The painting is part of a broader tradition of portraiture that sought to immortalize the contributions of key figures in science and the arts, ensuring their legacies were preserved for future generations. Through this work, both Kellerhoven and Page contribute to the enduring recognition of Count Rumford's impact on the scientific world.
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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.