Count Tommaso Inghirami
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Raphael's Count Tommaso Inghirami 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
Count Tommaso Inghirami by Raphael, painted around 1510, captures the Renaissance scholar with startling vitality and introspection. The portrait’s chiaroscuro—soft yet dramatic—highlights Inghirami’s fleshy cheeks and intelligent gaze, while his crimson robes and white collar create a striking contrast against the muted green-brown background. Known as "Fedra" for his theatrical roles, Inghirami’s slightly averted eyes and parted lips suggest a moment of profound thought, embodying Raphael’s mastery of psychological depth. Executed during Raphael’s Roman period, this work reflects High Renaissance ideals of harmony and humanism, bridging the grandeur of papal commissions with intimate portraiture. It stands as a testament to Raphael’s influence on European portraiture, predating later Baroque expressiveness while retaining classical poise. The painting’s current residence in the Palazzo Pitti underscores its enduring significance as a bridge between scholarly and artistic Renaissance culture.
For a refined yet inviting decor, this portrait’s warm tones and contemplative mood suit a home library or executive office. Hang it against deep emerald or walnut-paneled walls to echo its earthy background, ensuring optimal lighting—soft directional spots—to enhance its chiaroscuro. A gilded Baroque-style frame would honor its era, while minimalist shelves with leather-bound books below would reinforce the scholarly theme. In a modern setting, pair it with tailored mid-century furniture (e.g., Eames chairs) for contrast; its 76 x 61 cm scale demands eye-level placement as a focal point. Complement the crimson tones with jewel-toned velvets or muted brass accents, avoiding competing patterns. For offices, position it near a writing desk to evoke Renaissance humanism’s intellectual grace, balancing grandeur with approachability.
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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.
