The Virgin and Child set in a feigned cartouche of carnations, tulips, daffodils and other flowers
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jan-Erasmus Quellinus's The Virgin and Child set in a feigned cartouche of carnations, tulips, daffodils and other flowers 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 Virgin and Child set in a feigned cartouche of carnations, tulips, daffodils and other flowers by Jan-Erasmus Quellinus is a captivating blend of sacred imagery and exuberant naturalism. Painted during the late 17th century Baroque period, this work exemplifies the Flemish tradition of floral still-life painting merging seamlessly with religious iconography. Quellinus, scion of a renowned Antwerp artistic dynasty, frames the tender moment between Mary and baby Jesus within an elaborate trompe-l'oeil floral cartouche bursting with meticulously rendered blooms. The delicate carnations, vibrant tulips, and sunny daffodils symbolize purity, divine love, and rebirth respectively, creating theological depth beneath the surface beauty. This painting occupies a fascinating niche in art history - neither purely devotional nor simply decorative - showcasing how Flemish Baroque artists combined Counter-Reformation spirituality with their peerless technical mastery of natural elements. The work's exceptional illusionism makes the stone-carved frame appear alive with blossoms, while maintaining the central figures' solemn grace.
When considering this masterpiece for interior spaces, its lush floral elements make it exceptionally versatile. In a residential setting, it would elevate a formal sitting room or library with aristocratic charm, particularly when paired with rich wood furnishings and vintage brass accents. For offices, the painting's blend of sacred and natural motifs lends dignified warmth to executive suites or professional reception areas. The ideal hanging position would be at eye level in natural-light-filled spaces where its floral hues can resonate with interior textiles - think deep emerald or sapphire wall colors that make the blossoms pop. At approximately 4×3 feet (typical for Quellinus' works in this genre), it commands attention without overwhelming mid-sized rooms. Period-appropriate gilt frames would enhance its Baroque grandeur, while simpler contemporary frames could modernize its appeal. The painting's intricate detailing invites closer inspection, making it perfect for spaces where guests might linger.
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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.
