Young Girl with a Dove (L'Innocenza)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Rosalba Carriera's Young Girl with a Dove (L'Innocenza) 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
Rosalba Carriera’s Young Girl with a Dove (L'Innocenza) (c. 1740) is a delicate masterpiece radiating Rococo charm and quiet innocence. The pastel portrait depicts a youthful, rosy-cheeked girl tenderly cradling a white dove—an enduring symbol of purity—against her soft blue drapery. Carriera’s signature ethereal strokes create a dreamlike texture, with the dove’s feathers and the girl’s luminous skin rendered in exquisite detail. As Italy’s foremost pastelist, Carriera revolutionized the medium, elevating it from preparatory sketches to fine art. This work exemplifies her ability to blend fragile grace with psychological depth, a hallmark of 18th-century Venetian portraiture. Its subdued yet luminous palette and intimate scale reflect Rococo’s fascination with tender emotion and aristocracy’s private moments, securing its place as a pivotal work bridging late Baroque and early Neoclassical sensibilities.
For modern spaces, Young Girl with a Dove lends understated elegance to bedrooms, studies, or boutique offices where serenity is desired. A gilded Rococo-style frame enhances its vintage allure against neutral walls, while the soft blues and warm pinks in the artwork can inspire accent textiles or ceramics for subtle coordination. At approximately 50x40 cm, it suits intimate settings—positioned above a writing desk or flanked by sconces to echo its candlelit-era origins. Pair it with minimalist furniture to let its detail shine, or juxtapose it with other 18th-century pastels for a curated gallery wall. For lighting, warm-white LED spots at a 30-degree angle will mimic natural illumination, preserving its delicate hues without glare. This piece transforms any space into a refined retreat, balancing historical sophistication with timeless tranquility.
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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.
