Mrs Siddons as Constance with child
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mrs Siddons as Constance with child", originally brought to life by the talented John Flaxman. 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 John Flaxman 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
"Mrs Siddons as Constance with child" is a notable sculpture created by the distinguished British artist John Flaxman. This work captures the celebrated actress Sarah Siddons in the role of Constance, a character from William Shakespeare's historical play "King John." Flaxman, renowned for his neoclassical style and his contributions to both sculpture and illustration, created this piece to immortalize Siddons' powerful and emotive portrayal of Constance, a role that was highly acclaimed during her career.
Sarah Siddons (1755–1831) was one of the most famous tragediennes of the 18th and early 19th centuries, known for her intense and dramatic performances. Her interpretation of Constance, the grief-stricken mother who passionately defends her son's right to the throne, was particularly celebrated. Flaxman's sculpture captures this intensity and maternal anguish, reflecting both the emotional depth of Siddons' performance and the dramatic essence of Shakespeare's character.
John Flaxman (1755–1826) was a prominent figure in the neoclassical movement, and his works are characterized by their clarity, simplicity, and adherence to classical ideals. He was also a prolific illustrator, known for his designs for the works of Homer, Aeschylus, and Dante. Flaxman's ability to convey complex emotions through his sculptures made him a fitting artist to capture Siddons' powerful stage presence.
The sculpture "Mrs Siddons as Constance with child" is a testament to the intersection of performing arts and visual arts during the neoclassical period. It not only celebrates the talent of Sarah Siddons but also exemplifies Flaxman's skill in rendering human emotion and drama in his works. This piece remains an important part of the artistic and cultural heritage, reflecting the enduring impact of both Siddons' theatrical legacy and Flaxman's artistic contributions.
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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.