Portrait of a Lady with a Carnation
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Master of the Legend of St. Ursula's Portrait of a Lady with a Carnation 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 with a Carnation by the Master of the Legend of St. Ursula captivates with its quiet elegance and understated grace. Painted in the late 15th century during the Northern Renaissance, the work embodies the meticulous detail and introspective mood characteristic of Flemish art. The unknown sitter, adorned in a delicate headdress and holding a pink carnation—a symbol of betrothal or devotion—exudes a timeless serenity. Rich textures, from the intricate lace to the soft folds of her garments, showcase the artist’s mastery of oil technique. Though the painter’s identity remains uncertain, the work aligns with Bruges’ flourishing artistic tradition, offering a glimpse into the era’s refined portraiture. Its restrained yet luminous palette and psychological depth place it among the finest examples of early Netherlandish painting, bridging devotional solemnity and emerging humanist individuality.
For a sophisticated interior, this portrait would shine in a study or formal living space. Its muted earth tones and soft contrasts harmonize with wooden furniture, linen textiles, or a neutral wall—avoiding overly bright or competing backdrops. A gilded or aged wooden frame would enhance its vintage charm, while a spotlight or nearby candlelight could echo its original devotional ambiance. At roughly 30 x 20 cm (typical of panel portraits from the period), it suits intimate settings: above a writing desk, within a bookshelf niche, or as part of a curated gallery wall with other Old Master prints. Pair it with burgundy or olive accents to subtly echo the carnation and background hues, creating a cohesive, contemplative atmosphere ideal for reflective spaces.
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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.
