Pomegranate
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Hua Yan's Pomegranate 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
The exquisite painting Pomegranate by Hua Yan (1682-1756), a prominent Qing dynasty artist, captivates with its delicate yet expressive brushwork. Executed in the traditional Chinese ink-and-wash style, this hanging scroll (vertical format typical of scholar-artist works) reveals Hua Yan’s signature blend of meticulous detail and lyrical spontaneity. Against the stark white paper, the pomegranate—a symbol of fertility and abundance in Chinese culture—bursts with energy; its split fruit exposes jewel-like seeds rendered in faint pink washes, while wiry branches dance with calligraphic vigor. As a leading Yangzhou School painter, Hua Yan bridged courtly refinement and eccentric individualism, making this work exemplary of 18th-century literati painting’s evolving aesthetics. The composition’s asymmetric balance and "leaving blank" (留白) spaces reflect Daoist harmony principles, securing its status as a classic of mid-Qing botanical art.
For contemporary spaces, Pomegranate’s vertical scroll format (typically 120-180cm tall) demands consideration. In a minimalist study or office, hang it as a focal point above a Ming-style rosewood desk, allowing its ink tones to resonate with dark wood finishes. The painting’s warm seed accents pair beautifully with terracotta vases or persimmon-hued textiles in a reading nook. In larger living areas, scale its presence by flanking with matching lattice screens or installing spotlighting to accentuate the pomegranate’s tactile details. Avoid placing near busy patterns; instead, let it dialogue with rough-textured limestone walls or sleek metal shelving for a harmonious East-meets-West contrast. Smaller-scale reproductions work well in dining rooms, their auspicious symbolism subtly reinforcing conviviality.
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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.
