A Dead Hare, Two Hens, Apples, A Melon, Carrots And Turnips In A Woven Basket And A Bucket Of Fish On A Table
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Dead Hare, Two Hens, Apples, A Melon, Carrots And Turnips In A Woven Basket And A Bucket Of Fish On A Table", originally brought to life by the talented Jacob van der (Giacomo da Castello) Kerckhoven. 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 van der (Giacomo da Castello) Kerckhoven 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 Dead Hare, Two Hens, Apples, A Melon, Carrots And Turnips In A Woven Basket And A Bucket Of Fish On A Table" is a still life painting by the Flemish artist Jacob van der Kerckhoven, also known as Giacomo da Castello. This work exemplifies the Baroque period's fascination with detailed, realistic depictions of inanimate objects, particularly those involving food and game. Van der Kerckhoven, active during the 17th century, was known for his skill in capturing the textures and colors of various objects, creating compositions that were both aesthetically pleasing and rich in symbolism.
The painting presents a lavish display of food items arranged on a table, showcasing the artist's ability to render different materials and surfaces with high precision. The dead hare and hens, along with the bucket of fish, reflect the theme of hunting and fishing, which were common pastimes of the European gentry and a symbol of wealth and abundance. The inclusion of fruits and vegetables, such as apples, a melon, carrots, and turnips, adds to the variety of textures and colors, creating a balanced and harmonious composition.
The artwork is significant not only for its technical mastery but also for its cultural and historical context. Still life paintings during the Baroque period often contained moral or vanitas themes, reminding viewers of the transience of life and the futility of earthly pleasures. The presence of dead animals in the painting could be interpreted as a subtle reminder of mortality, a common motif in still life paintings of the era.
Jacob van der Kerckhoven's work is part of the larger tradition of Flemish still life painting, which was highly regarded for its detail, realism, and complexity. "A Dead Hare, Two Hens, Apples, A Melon, Carrots And Turnips In A Woven Basket And A Bucket Of Fish On A Table" is a testament to the enduring appeal of this genre and the artist's contribution to its development. The painting is an important piece for understanding the evolution of still life as a respected art form and the cultural values of the period in which it was created.
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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.