A lobster, herring, turbot, skate, red mullets and oysters with turnips, onions, a lemon, an earthenware pot and a wicker and glass bottle on a stone
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A lobster, herring, turbot, skate, red mullets and oysters with turnips, onions, a lemon, an earthenware pot and a wicker and glass bottle on a stone", originally brought to life by the talented Giacomo Ceruti (Il Pitocchetto). 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 Giacomo Ceruti (Il Pitocchetto) 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, Herring, Turbot, Skate, Red Mullets and Oysters with Turnips, Onions, a Lemon, an Earthenware Pot and a Wicker and Glass Bottle on a Stone" is a still life painting by the Italian artist Giacomo Ceruti, known as Il Pitocchetto. This work exemplifies Ceruti's detailed and realistic portrayal of everyday objects, showcasing his ability to capture the textures and colors of various food items and kitchenware with precision. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in still life, a genre that gained significant popularity during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Giacomo Ceruti was an 18th-century painter from Brescia who earned the nickname "Il Pitocchetto" for his frequent depiction of the poor and working-class individuals of his time. While he is primarily known for his genre paintings featuring beggars and peasants, his still life works, such as this one, also demonstrate his keen observational skills and his talent for imbuing inanimate objects with a sense of vitality.
The composition of the painting is carefully arranged to display a rich variety of textures and forms, from the glistening seafood to the rough surfaces of the root vegetables. The inclusion of both humble and luxurious food items reflects the diverse dietary habits and social classes of the period. Ceruti's attention to detail not only serves an aesthetic purpose but also provides a glimpse into the culinary and material culture of 18th-century Italy.
The painting's current location, provenance, and critical reception are essential for a comprehensive understanding of its historical and artistic significance. However, such information is not provided here. If available, these details would contribute to a fuller appreciation of Ceruti's work within the context of European still life painting and the broader scope of art history.
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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.