Yelitza
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Frederick William Burton's Yelitza 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
Yelitza by Frederick William Burton (1816-1900) is a mesmerizing Pre-Raphaelite portrait that radiates quiet intensity and poetic melancholy. Painted circa 1864, it depicts a young woman with piercing dark eyes, her auburn hair loosely tied, framed against a softly blurred background—a hallmark of Burton’s delicate handling of light and texture. As one of the foremost Irish Victorian painters, Burton infused his works with literary romanticism and meticulous detail, evident here in Yelitza’s introspective gaze and the subtle play of shadows on her skin. Though less famous than his Meeting on the Turret Stairs, this painting exemplifies the Pre-Raphaelite fascination with medievalism and emotional depth, bridging academic precision with dreamlike atmosphere. Its rarity and Burton’s limited output (only 70 authenticated works) make it a jewel for collectors of 19th-century narrative portraiture.
For interiors, Yelitza thrives in moody, intimate spaces—think a study with rich walnut tones or a dimly lit gallery wall flanked by Gothic Revival décor. Its warm ochres and russets pair beautifully with velvety emerald greens or deep navy accents, while the portrait’s mid-size scale (typically under 100cm) suits above mantels or beside bookshelves. Avoid stark modern settings; instead, echo its Pre-Raphaelite ethos with carved wood frames, antique brass lighting, or botanical prints. In offices, position it where natural light gently grazes the canvas to amplify its luminous skin tones, creating a focal point that invites contemplation without overpowering. A timeless choice for spaces blending history and quiet drama.
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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.
