Peaches, plums, grapes on the vine and other fruit in a basket, with a snail, a dragonfly and a mouse, by a rock
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Peaches, plums, grapes on the vine and other fruit in a basket, with a snail, a dragonfly and a mouse, by a rock", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Mortel. 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 Mortel 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
"Peaches, plums, grapes on the vine and other fruit in a basket, with a snail, a dragonfly and a mouse, by a rock" is a still life painting by the Dutch artist Jan Mortel, who was active during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Mortel is known for his intricate and detailed still life compositions, which often feature an array of fruits, flowers, and small creatures, meticulously arranged to create a harmonious and balanced scene. This particular work exemplifies Mortel's skill in rendering textures and surfaces with remarkable precision, capturing the natural beauty and variety of the depicted elements.
The painting showcases a basket brimming with an assortment of fruits, including peaches, plums, and grapes, which are depicted with a high degree of realism. The fruits are arranged in a way that highlights their ripeness and freshness, with the grapes still attached to the vine, adding a sense of continuity and natural growth. The inclusion of a snail, a dragonfly, and a mouse adds a dynamic element to the composition, introducing a sense of movement and life. These small creatures are rendered with the same attention to detail as the fruits, emphasizing Mortel's keen observational skills and his ability to capture the intricacies of the natural world.
The setting of the painting, with the basket placed by a rock, provides a rustic and natural backdrop that enhances the overall composition. The rock serves as a grounding element, anchoring the scene and providing a contrast to the delicate and ephemeral nature of the fruits and creatures. The interplay of light and shadow in the painting further enhances the three-dimensional quality of the objects, creating a sense of depth and realism.
Jan Mortel's "Peaches, plums, grapes on the vine and other fruit in a basket, with a snail, a dragonfly and a mouse, by a rock" is a testament to the artist's mastery of the still life genre. It reflects the broader trends in Dutch still life painting of the period, which celebrated the beauty of the natural world and the skill of the artist in capturing it. This work remains a fine example of Mortel's contribution to the rich tradition of Dutch still life painting.
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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.