Trompe l'oeil, 1702
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Trompe l'oeil, 1702", originally brought to life by the talented Edwart Collier. 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 Edwart Collier 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
"Trompe l'oeil, 1702" is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Edwaert Collier, also known as Evert Collier. This work is an example of trompe-l'œil, a French term meaning "deceive the eye," which is an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that depicted objects exist in three dimensions. Collier was known for his skillful execution of this style, often creating compositions that mimic the appearance of a bulletin board or wall covered with various objects.
The 1702 painting is a testament to Collier's mastery of illusion and his ability to manipulate perspective to trick the viewer's eye into believing the scene is real. In this work, Collier typically arranged a series of objects that appear to be affixed to a board or a wall, such as letters, newspapers, and possibly musical instruments or other paraphernalia that reflect the interests and concerns of the time. These items are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, texture, and the play of light and shadow, which are hallmarks of Collier's trompe-l'œil compositions.
As with many of Collier's paintings, "Trompe l'oeil, 1702" may also serve as a vanitas, a type of symbolic work of art that emphasizes the transient nature of material life and the inevitability of death. The inclusion of ephemeral items such as letters and newspapers can be interpreted as a commentary on the fleeting nature of human achievements and the passage of time.
The painting is part of a larger body of work by Collier that showcases his fascination with the trompe-l'œil genre, which he pursued throughout his career, spanning the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Collier's works are significant contributions to the Northern European tradition of still life and trompe-l'œil painting, and "Trompe l'oeil, 1702" exemplifies the artist's technical prowess and thematic interests during this period.
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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.