





A Lobster, A Walnut, An Orange, A Peeled Lemon On A Pewter Plate, Cherries, White Grapes With A Basket Of Fruit, A Porcelain Dish And A Nautilus Shell On A Partially Draped Table
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Lobster, A Walnut, An Orange, A Peeled Lemon On A Pewter Plate, Cherries, White Grapes With A Basket Of Fruit, A Porcelain Dish And A Nautilus Shell On A Partially Draped Table", originally brought to life by the talented Cornelis Mahu. 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 Mahu 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
"A Lobster, A Walnut, An Orange, A Peeled Lemon On A Pewter Plate, Cherries, White Grapes With A Basket Of Fruit, A Porcelain Dish And A Nautilus Shell On A Partially Draped Table" is a still life painting by Cornelis Mahu, a Flemish Baroque painter known for his detailed and vibrant compositions. This work exemplifies the still life genre that flourished during the 17th century in the Netherlands, a period that witnessed a burgeoning interest in naturalism, the depiction of everyday objects, and the exploration of symbolic content within art.
The painting presents an assemblage of objects arranged on a partially draped table, each item meticulously rendered to showcase its texture and form. The composition includes a variety of elements that were common in still life paintings of the era, such as a lobster, fruits, and a nautilus shell, all of which carry their own symbolic meanings. The lobster often symbolizes marine life and can represent wealth or indulgence due to its status as a luxury item. The walnut, with its hard shell and nutritious kernel, might be interpreted as a symbol of protection or inner richness. The orange and peeled lemon could be seen as references to the exotic origins of these fruits, reflecting the global trade networks of the time, while also suggesting the transient nature of life through the act of peeling, which exposes the fruit's vulnerability. Cherries and white grapes are frequently associated with the fleeting nature of pleasure and the ephemerality of life. The basket of fruit, porcelain dish, and nautilus shell not only add to the visual opulence of the scene but also serve as a testament to the collector's curiosity and the era's fascination with the natural world.
Cornelis Mahu's painting is a testament to the technical skill and thematic complexity of still life painters in the Dutch Golden Age. It invites viewers to contemplate the beauty of everyday objects while considering the deeper meanings that these items might hold. The artwork's current location, provenance, and any significant exhibitions or literature that discuss it would typically be included in this introduction to provide a more comprehensive understanding of its historical and cultural context. However, due to the lack of specific information regarding this particular painting by Cornelis Mahu, further details cannot be provided at this time.
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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.