Portrait of Sir Peter Lely (1618-80)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Sir Peter Lely (1618-80)", originally brought to life by the talented William Wissing or Wissmig. 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 Wissing or Wissmig 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
The "Portrait of Sir Peter Lely (1618-80)" is a distinguished artwork attributed to the Dutch-born English painter William Wissing, also known as Wissmig. This portrait holds significant historical and artistic value, as it captures the likeness of Sir Peter Lely, a prominent figure in the 17th-century English art scene. Sir Peter Lely, originally from the Netherlands, became the leading portrait painter in England following the death of Sir Anthony van Dyck. His works were highly sought after by the English aristocracy, and he served as the principal painter to King Charles II.
William Wissing, born in 1656, was a notable portrait artist who trained under Sir Peter Lely himself. Wissing's style was heavily influenced by his mentor, and he became one of the most successful portrait painters of his time after Lely's death. The "Portrait of Sir Peter Lely" is a testament to Wissing's skill and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with elegance and precision.
The portrait is characterized by its refined composition and the subtle yet expressive rendering of Lely's features. Wissing's use of light and shadow, along with his attention to detail, highlights the dignified presence of Sir Peter Lely. The painting not only serves as a visual record of Lely's appearance but also reflects the artistic standards and stylistic preferences of the period.
This artwork is an important piece within the context of English portraiture, as it bridges the artistic legacy of Sir Peter Lely with the emerging talent of William Wissing. The portrait is often studied for its historical significance and its contribution to the continuity of portrait painting in England during the late 17th century.
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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.