Portrait Of Nicolas De Omazur (1609-89), Half-length, In A Black Slashed Doublet, Holding A Letter In His Right Hand
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bartolome Esteban Murillo's Portrait Of Nicolas De Omazur (1609-89), Half-length, In A Black Slashed Doublet, Holding A Letter In His Right Hand into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Bartolome Esteban Murillo's Portrait of Nicolas de Omazur (1609–89) captures the quiet dignity of Seville’s 17th-century mercantile elite with remarkable sensitivity. The sitter, a Flemish silk merchant and patron of Murillo, is rendered half-length, his black slashed doublet accentuating the warm glow of his face—a masterful interplay of Caravaggesque chiaroscuro and Murillo’s signature softness. Omazur’s poised demeanor, the letter clasped in his right hand suggesting intellectual or commercial engagement, radiates subtle authority. Painted during Murillo’s mature period (1680s), the work exemplifies Spanish Baroque portraiture’s shift from rigid formality to psychological intimacy, while its restrained palette and textured brushwork reveal the artist’s debt to Velázquez. Today, this portrait is celebrated not only for its technical brilliance but as a rare secular counterpoint to Murillo’s famed religious works, offering a window into Seville’s cosmopolitan mercantile class.
For interior settings, this portrait’s understated elegance lends itself to refined spaces. A study or executive office would benefit from its contemplative aura; hung at eye level on a neutral-toned wall, the painting’s earthy browns and blacks would harmonize with leather furnishings or dark wood shelving. In a home, pair it with minimalist frames or Baroque-inspired decor—think wrought-iron details or a velvet armchair—to balance its historical gravitas. The modest size (typical of Murillo’s half-length portraits, likely around 100 x 80 cm) suits intimate areas like reading nooks or entryways, where its detailed brushwork can be admired up close. To amplify its warmth, position it under focused lighting against cool-toned walls, allowing the sitter’s face to become the visual anchor. Whether in a heritage-style library or a contemporary loft, the portrait’s timeless sophistication ensures it transcends trends.
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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.
