De Appel
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "De Appel", originally brought to life by the talented Frits Van Den Berghe. 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 Frits Van Den Berghe 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
"De Appel" (The Apple) is a notable painting by Frits Van den Berghe, a prominent Belgian expressionist painter. Created in 1929, this work exemplifies Van den Berghe's mature style, which often incorporated elements of surrealism and symbolism. The painting is characterized by its dreamlike quality and the use of vivid, often unsettling imagery to explore themes of human psychology, desire, and the subconscious.
In "De Appel," Van den Berghe employs a rich color palette and distorted forms to create a sense of unease and to challenge the viewer's perceptions. The central motif of the apple may carry multiple symbolic interpretations, ranging from biblical references to the fruit of knowledge and original sin, to a broader representation of temptation and the complexities of the human condition.
As a significant piece in Van den Berghe's oeuvre, "De Appel" reflects the artist's engagement with the intellectual currents of his time, including the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis and the burgeoning surrealist movement. The painting is often cited as an important contribution to the development of modern art in Belgium and continues to be studied for its innovative approach to visual storytelling and its exploration of the deeper layers of human experience.
"De Appel" is held in high regard and can be found in the collection of a major museum, where it is accessible to the public and continues to inspire both art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Its enduring relevance is a testament to Frits Van den Berghe's skill in capturing the complexities of the human psyche through his distinctive artistic language.
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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.