Prince Henryk Lubomirski as Cupid
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Prince Henryk Lubomirski as Cupid", originally brought to life by the talented Wincenty de Lesseur. 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 Wincenty de Lesseur 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
"Prince Henryk Lubomirski as Cupid" is an 18th-century oil painting by the Polish artist Wincenty de Lesseur (1745–1813), known for his portraits and historical scenes. The painting is a notable example of the late Baroque and early Classicist styles in Polish art. It depicts Prince Henryk Lubomirski, a member of the influential Lubomirski family, as the Roman god Cupid, symbolizing love and beauty.
Created in 1789, the artwork is a masterful representation of the young prince, who was only about ten years old at the time. The painting showcases the artist's skill in capturing the delicate features of the child while also imbuing the portrait with allegorical meaning. The choice to portray the prince as Cupid is reflective of the Enlightenment-era fascination with classical antiquity and the use of mythological themes to convey moral and philosophical ideas.
The portrait is characterized by its soft color palette, the detailed rendering of the prince's attire, and the use of light to highlight the innocence and divine nature of the subject. The figure of Cupid is traditionally associated with a bow and arrow, symbols of love's power to wound and inspire, and these elements are likely present in the painting, further connecting the young noble to the ancient deity.
"Prince Henryk Lubomirski as Cupid" is held in high esteem for its artistic merit and as a cultural artifact that offers insight into the social and political climate of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the late 18th century. The painting is part of the collection of the Łańcut Castle, where it remains on display, contributing to the rich tapestry of Polish art history.
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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.