Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c.1654
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c.1654", originally brought to life by the talented Cornelis (Pietersz.) Bega. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Cornelis (Pietersz.) Bega and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c.1654" is a captivating work by Dutch Golden Age painter Cornelis (Pietersz.) Bega. Known for his genre scenes, Bega truely manifests mastery in detailing intricate interior scenes and cozy domestic life.
This particular artwork is an exquisite exemplification of Bega's technical proficiency. The realistic portrayal of ordinary objects and interaction between characters offers a glimpse into the simplicity of rural Dutch life in the mid-17th century. At the same time, the robust depiction of light and shadow, along with the texture and sheen of fabrics, metal, and wood, intimates the artist's ability to reflect a meticulous understanding of material and form.
Set in an unpretentious farmhouse parlour, this painting depicts an ordinary, warm domestic scene. A farmer, probably the father, engages in some indoor chores while the cradle with a peacefully sleeping child suggests the presence of recent motherhood in the household. This scene conveys an inherent tranquillity and rhythm of rural family life, where humble rutine tasks carry a form of quiet dignity.
Concerning the composition, Bega carefully arranges the figures and objects, giving the painting a balanced and harmonious structure, that subtly directs the viewer's eyes through the canvas. On the color palette, the artist relies on earthy and neutral tones — consistent with the overall theme and setting — with splashes of brighter hues providing the necessary contrast.
Overall, "Farmhouse Parlour with Farmer, Cradle and Child, c.1654" offers not only an illustration of Bega's skillfulness in capturing everyday life but also provides art historians insight into the social norms, habits, and values of the time. This makes the painting not only a fine example of 17th-century Dutch genre painting but also a cultural document in its own right.
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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.