Mulberries, a ham and a bun on pewter plates, butter and pears on porcelain dishes with a beerglass, a flute and a knife on a draped table
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mulberries, a ham and a bun on pewter plates, butter and pears on porcelain dishes with a beerglass, a flute and a knife on a draped table", originally brought to life by the talented Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten. 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 Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten 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
"Mulberries, a ham and a bun on pewter plates, butter and pears on porcelain dishes with a beerglass, a flute and a knife on a draped table" is a still life painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten. This work exemplifies the detailed and sumptuous still life compositions for which van Schooten is known. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in rendering textures and surfaces, capturing the interplay of light on various objects, and the meticulous depiction of food items that were popular in 17th-century Dutch society.
The painting features an array of food and drink items arranged on a table draped with a richly textured cloth, a common motif in van Schooten's work. The composition includes ripe mulberries, a carefully sliced ham, and a bun, all presented on pewter plates, which reflect the artist's attention to realistic details and textures. Adjacent to these are butter and pears, elegantly placed on fine porcelain dishes, showcasing the luxury and wealth of the period. Accompanying these food items are a beer glass, a flute, and a knife, each rendered with precision and care, highlighting van Schooten's ability to depict reflective surfaces and glassware.
Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten was active in Haarlem during the early 17th century and was known for his contributions to the development of the still life genre, particularly breakfast and banquet pieces that featured a variety of foodstuffs and utensils. His work often reflects the Dutch interest in the global trade of the time, as well as the domestic pleasures and affluence of the burgeoning middle class.
"Mulberries, a ham and a bun on pewter plates, butter and pears on porcelain dishes with a beerglass, a flute and a knife on a draped table" is not only a visual feast but also a historical document that offers insights into the cultural and social dynamics of the Dutch Golden Age. It remains an important work within Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten's oeuvre and continues to be studied for its artistic merit and historical significance.
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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.