Portrait of a Lady 2
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Cornelius Janssens Van Ceulen's Portrait of a Lady 2 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
The Portrait of a Lady 2 by Cornelius Johnson (also known as Cornelius Janssens van Ceulen) embodies the refined elegance of 17th-century English portraiture. Painted during the artist’s prolific career in London, this work showcases his mastery in capturing aristocratic grace through delicate brushwork and luminous flesh tones. The sitter’s poised demeanour, adorned in sumptuous fabrics with intricate lace collars, reflects the fashion and status-conscious culture of Stuart England. Johnson’s style bridges Flemish precision and English restraint, earning him recognition as a leading portraitist before van Dyck’s domination. The painting’s subtle chiaroscuro and restrained colour palette—dominated by creamy whites and warm earth tones—imbue it with dignified serenity, distinguishing it from the more theatrical Baroque tendencies of his contemporaries. Today, it serves as a valuable document of elite portraiture during a transformative period in British art history.
For interiors seeking timeless sophistication, this portrait excels in classical or traditional settings. Its muted tones harmonize beautifully with rich woods, deep blues, or olive-green wall treatments, creating a refined yet inviting atmosphere. Hang it in a well-lit study, formal dining room, or executive office—preferably at eye level—to emphasise its intimate scale (typically around 30x25 inches). Pair it with Georgian-style frames in gilt or ebony to enhance its heritage appeal, or contrast it with minimalist furnishings for a modern-traditional juxtaposition. The painting’s balanced composition makes it ideal as a focal point above a mantel or alongside symmetrical bookshelves. Soft, diffused lighting will highlight its textural details while maintaining the work’s dignified calm.
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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.
