Portrait Of M I Lopukhina 1797
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky's Portrait Of M I Lopukhina 1797 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
This exquisite 1797 portrait by Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky captures young Maria Lopukhina in a moment of poetic reverie, perfectly embodying the Russian Sentimentalist movement. The canvas shimmers with delicate romanticism - Lopukhina's dreamy gaze meets ours through half-lidded eyes as her body melts into a bucolic landscape, her flowing empire-waist dress echoing the swaying wildflowers. Borovikovsky masterfully blends Rococo elegance with emerging Romantic sensibilities, creating atmospheric depth through soft sfumato transitions between figure and nature. The silver-green palette and symbolic roses (already wilting, hinting at life's transience) reveal the artist's philosophical depth. As one of imperial Russia's first psychologically penetrating female portraits, it broke from formal court painting traditions, later becoming an icon of Russian art now housed in the Tretyakov Gallery. The work's enduring appeal lies in its perfect balance of lyrical beauty and subtle melancholy.
When displaying this masterpiece in contemporary spaces, consider its harmonious interplay with light-filled rooms featuring neoclassical or transitional decor. A gold-leaf frame enhances its aristocratic grace while maintaining historical authenticity, ideally suited for studies, formal sitting rooms, or executive offices where its contemplative mood inspires refined tranquility. Size matters - opt for a medium-to-large reproduction (approximately 24x30 inches) to properly showcase Borovikovsky's intricate brushwork. Position opposite cream-colored walls to make the ethereal mint and peach tones glow, complemented by furnishings in walnut wood and muted sage upholstery. For modern eclecticism, pair with sleek brass accents and matte black architectural elements that let the portrait remain the visual anchor while creating thoughtful temporal dialogue between 18th-century romanticism and contemporary design.
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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.
