Peonies, tulips, roses and other flowers on a ledge with a snail, a beetle and a butterfly
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Peonies, tulips, roses and other flowers on a ledge with a snail, a beetle and a butterfly", 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
"Peonies, tulips, roses and other flowers on a ledge with a snail, a beetle and a butterfly" is a still life painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Jan Mortel. Created in the late 17th or early 18th century, this work exemplifies the detailed and vibrant style of floral painting that was popular during this period in the Netherlands. Mortel, known for his intricate depictions of flowers, showcases a variety of blooms in this piece, each rendered with meticulous attention to texture, color, and form.
The painting presents a lush arrangement of peonies, tulips, roses, and other flowers, artfully arranged on a stone ledge. The composition is brought to life by the inclusion of small creatures—a snail, a beetle, and a butterfly—that add a sense of naturalism and movement to the scene. These elements not only serve to enhance the realism of the work but also reflect the 17th-century fascination with the natural world and the study of insects, which was burgeoning at the time due to the scientific advancements of the age.
Jan Mortel's work is characterized by a masterful use of light and shadow, which gives the floral arrangement a three-dimensional appearance and highlights the delicate textures of the petals and leaves. The choice of flowers and their arrangement in the painting may carry symbolic meanings, as was common in Dutch floral still lifes, often alluding to themes such as the brevity of life and the beauty of nature.
"Peonies, tulips, roses and other flowers on a ledge with a snail, a beetle and a butterfly" is a testament to Mortel's skill as a still life painter and contributes to our understanding of the Dutch Golden Age's artistic preoccupations with nature, beauty, and the transience of life. This painting remains an important piece within Jan Mortel's oeuvre and continues to be studied and admired for its technical excellence and aesthetic appeal.
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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.