Plate of Peas
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Giovanna Garzoni's Plate of Peas into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Giovanna Garzoni’s Plate of Peas is a mesmerizing still-life that captures the quiet beauty of everyday objects with remarkable precision. Painted in the 17th century during the Baroque period, Garzoni’s work stands out for its delicate realism and luminous color palette. The painting features fresh green peas spilled casually onto a pewter or ceramic plate, their vivid hue contrasting subtly with the muted background. Garzoni, one of the rare successful female artists of her time, specialized in botanical and still-life compositions, combining scientific accuracy with artistic elegance. Her mastery of tempera on vellum—a meticulous technique—enhances the lifelike texture of the peas and the reflective surface of the plate. In art history, Plate of Peas exemplifies the transition from purely symbolic still lifes to works celebrating natural beauty, positioning Garzoni as a bridge between Renaissance detail and Baroque sensibilities.
For a contemporary home or office, Plate of Peas would bring warmth and sophistication to a space. Its serene green tones make it ideal for kitchens, dining areas, or studies, where it could harmonize with earthy neutrals or richer shades like terracotta and ochre. Consider placing it in a well-lit spot to enhance its luminosity, perhaps paired with wooden frames or minimalist shelving to keep the focus on its intricate details. At a smaller scale (typical of Garzoni’s works), it suits intimate corners or gallery walls alongside other botanical prints or still-life artworks. In a modern office, it could soften sleek interiors while adding historical depth—especially in creative fields where subtle inspiration is valued. The painting’s restrained elegance ensures it complements both traditional and contemporary décor effortlessly.
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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.
