Lady With A Parrot
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lady With A Parrot", originally brought to life by the talented Gabriel Metsu. 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 Gabriel Metsu 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
"Lady with a Parrot" is a notable genre painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Gabriel Metsu, created circa 1662–1663. The painting is a quintessential example of Metsu's oeuvre, showcasing his skill in capturing the intimate moments of daily life with a rich interplay of colors, textures, and light. The artwork measures 66.5 cm by 59 cm and is currently housed in the Städel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany.
The composition of "Lady with a Parrot" features an elegantly dressed woman in a domestic setting, interacting with a parrot perched on her outstretched hand, which was a symbol of exotic luxury during the 17th century. The scene is imbued with a sense of tranquility and the woman's attire and the furnishings of the room reflect the wealth and status of the bourgeoisie in the Dutch Republic. Metsu's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the woman's sumptuous clothing, the intricate patterns of the tablecloth, and the play of light across the various surfaces.
Gabriel Metsu (1629–1667) was a Leiden-born painter who later moved to Amsterdam. He was known for his versatile subject matter, including genre scenes, portraits, and still lifes. Metsu's work is characterized by his fine brushwork, sophisticated use of color, and the ability to capture the textures of materials, making his paintings highly sought after during his lifetime and in the centuries that followed.
"Lady with a Parrot" is considered an important work within Metsu's body of genre paintings. It has been analyzed for its artistic merits as well as its social commentary, reflecting the cultural and economic milieu of the Dutch Golden Age. The painting has been part of various exhibitions and has been studied extensively by art historians, contributing to the understanding of Metsu's artistic legacy and the broader context of 17th-century Dutch painting.
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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.