Portrait Of A Young Lady Wearing A Red Dress With Green Sleeves
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Lorenzo Costa's Portrait Of A Young Lady Wearing A Red Dress With Green Sleeves 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 captivating Portrait of a Young Lady Wearing a Red Dress with Green Sleeves by Lorenzo Costa (c. 1460–1535) exudes Renaissance elegance with its restrained yet magnetic charm. Set against a muted dark background, the anonymous sitter emerges softly through Costa's delicate sfumato technique—a hallmark of the Bolognese school’s transition from Early to High Renaissance. Her intricate gold-threaded headdress and the striking chromatic contrast of ruby bodice against emerald sleeves reveal Northern Italian textile luxuries, while her composed gaze suggests the era's growing emphasis on individual psychology. Though less famed than his contemporary Francesco Francia, Costa’s work—especially this late 15th-century portrait—epitozimes Ferrarese-Bolognese portraiture’s poetic refinement, bridging the decorative richness of Cosimo Tura and the lyrical grace of Raphael’s later works. The painting’s intimate scale (typically 50x40cm for period bust-length portraits) enhances its contemplative aura.
When displaying this masterpiece in interiors, offset its jewel tones against warm neutral walls or oak paneling to echo Renaissance studioli settings. A Baroque gilt frame would honor its heritage, while a minimalist floater frame allows the color drama to shine in contemporary spaces. Hang at eye level (145-150cm) in a reading nook with emerald velvet upholstery or a study with burgundy leather accents to create chromatic synergy. For offices, paired under directional lighting with Terracotta-toned ceramics or a Murano glass vase reinforces its Italian roots without overwhelming smaller rooms. Its composition works exceptionally well above mantels or consoles—the sitter’s downward gaze naturally draws viewers into the space. Consider proportional scaling: in larger rooms, a high-quality reproduction at 80% original size maintains intimacy, while a petite study benefits from a smaller 30x25cm version.
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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.
