Still Life With A Gilt Pokal, A Bunch Of Grapes, A Plum, A Fig, A Partly Peeled Lemon, With Oysters And An Open Pomegranate On A Pewter Plate, All Arranged On A Partly Draped Table
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still Life With A Gilt Pokal, A Bunch Of Grapes, A Plum, A Fig, A Partly Peeled Lemon, With Oysters And An Open Pomegranate On A Pewter Plate, All Arranged On A Partly Draped Table", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Davidsz De Heem. 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 Jan Davidsz De Heem 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
"Still Life with a Gilt Pokal, a Bunch of Grapes, a Plum, a Fig, a Partly Peeled Lemon, with Oysters and an Open Pomegranate on a Pewter Plate, All Arranged on a Partly Draped Table" is a baroque painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Jan Davidsz de Heem. This intricate still life is a testament to De Heem's mastery in depicting textures, light, and composition, showcasing an array of sumptuously rendered objects that symbolize both the transience of life and the material wealth of the 17th century.
Jan Davidsz de Heem, born in Utrecht in 1606, was renowned for his elaborate still lifes that often contained a moral or symbolic message. This particular painting, while not dated, is believed to have been created during the artist's mature period, when he had established himself in Antwerp and was influenced by the Flemish Baroque tradition. The artwork features a richly decorated gilt pokal (a type of German drinking vessel), alongside a variety of fruits and a selection of seafood, all meticulously arranged on a table with a partially draped cloth.
The composition is a celebration of texture and color, with the reflective surfaces of the pewter plate and gilt pokal contrasting against the softness of the oysters and the lush fruit. De Heem's skill in rendering different materials is evident in the detailed depiction of the partly peeled lemon, whose zest spirals delicately onto the table, and the open pomegranate, with its glistening seeds. The bunch of grapes, plum, and fig are painted with such realism that they seem tangible.
As with many still life paintings of the era, the work is imbued with symbolic meaning. The variety of items can be interpreted as references to the senses and to the fleeting nature of earthly pleasures. The inclusion of the lemon and the oyster, both items that would have been exotic and expensive at the time, also speaks to the themes of wealth and the burgeoning global trade.
"Still Life with a Gilt Pokal" is a quintessential example of Jan Davidsz de Heem's contribution to the still life genre, reflecting both the artistic trends of the period and the cultural context of the Dutch Republic's Golden Age. The painting is not only a visual feast but also a rich subject for interpretation, inviting viewers to ponder the deeper meanings behind the opulent display.
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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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