Distillation, boiling water to purify it, engraved by Philip Galle 1537-1612 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Distillation, boiling water to purify it, engraved by Philip Galle 1537-1612 2", originally brought to life by the talented Giovanni Stradano. 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 Giovanni Stradano and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Distillation, boiling water to purify it" is an engraving created by the Flemish artist Philip Galle (1537–1612), based on a design by the Italian artist Giovanni Stradano, also known as Jan van der Straet (1523–1605). The work is part of a series that illustrates various methods and processes of distillation, a practice that has been fundamental in both alchemical and scientific pursuits, particularly during the Renaissance period when the artwork was created.
The engraving depicts the intricate process of distilling water, showcasing the technology and apparatus used in the late 16th century to purify and separate substances. The scene is likely set in a laboratory or workshop, where figures can be seen tending to the distillation equipment, which includes an alembic and other contemporary glassware. The artwork not only serves as a visual representation of the distillation process but also reflects the era's intersection of science, art, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Philip Galle was a prominent engraver and publisher in Antwerp, known for his collaborations with artists like Stradano, who was a prolific designer and painter at the Medici court in Florence. Their partnership resulted in the production of engravings that were widely disseminated, influencing the spread of scientific and technical knowledge across Europe. "Distillation, boiling water to purify it" stands as a testament to the rich exchange of ideas and the fusion of artistic skill and scientific inquiry during the Renaissance.
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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
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