A Still Life Of Flowers, Including A Parrot Tulip, Irises And Roses, In A Grotesque Vase
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Still Life Of Flowers, Including A Parrot Tulip, Irises And Roses, In A Grotesque Vase", originally brought to life by the talented Jacob Marrel. 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 Jacob Marrel 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 Still Life of Flowers, Including a Parrot Tulip, Irises and Roses, in a Grotesque Vase" is a 17th-century oil painting by the German artist Jacob Marrel. Marrel, who lived from 1613/1614 to 1681, was known for his detailed and vibrant still life compositions, which often featured floral arrangements. This particular work is an exquisite example of his mastery in capturing the intricate beauty of flowers and the rich tradition of still life painting during the Dutch Golden Age, despite Marrel's German origins.
The painting showcases a lavish bouquet of flowers, including the prominently featured parrot tulip, irises, and roses, all artfully arranged in an ornate and grotesque vase. The term "grotesque" in this context refers to a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature. This style was popular during the Renaissance and was revived in the 17th century.
Marrel's work is noted for its vivid color palette, meticulous attention to detail, and the lifelike depiction of the flowers' textures and nuances. The painting not only reflects the aesthetic values of the time but also serves as a testament to the fascination with botany and the exploration of the natural world, which were significant cultural and scientific pursuits during the period.
The painting is part of a larger genre of still life known as "flower pieces," which were highly sought after by wealthy patrons and art collectors. These works often carried symbolic meanings, with different flowers representing various themes such as transience, love, or religious faith. Marrel's inclusion of specific flowers could suggest an underlying narrative or moral lesson, which was a common practice among still life artists of his time.
"A Still Life of Flowers, Including a Parrot Tulip, Irises and Roses, in a Grotesque Vase" is a testament to Jacob Marrel's skill as an artist and contributes to our understanding of the cultural and artistic endeavors of the 17th century. It remains an important work for scholars studying the history of still life painting and the symbolism of flowers in art.
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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.