The Corn Harvest (August) 1565
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Corn Harvest (August) 1565", originally brought to life by the talented Jan The Elder Brueghel. 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 The Elder Brueghel 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
"The Corn Harvest (August)" is a renowned painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a pivotal figure in Dutch Renaissance art. Created in 1565, this work is part of a series of six paintings representing different months or times of the year, often referred to as "The Months" or "The Seasons." This particular piece embodies the essence of August, showcasing the agricultural activity of harvesting wheat.
The painting is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and its vivid portrayal of rural life during the 16th century. Bruegel's masterful use of color and composition brings to life the bustling activity of peasants reaping, bundling, and transporting the grain. The landscape is expansive, providing a panoramic view that includes not only the workers and the fields but also the surrounding village and countryside.
"The Corn Harvest" is celebrated for its depiction of the harmonious relationship between humans and nature, as well as its social commentary on peasant life. Bruegel's work often contains allegorical elements, and this painting is no exception; it is imbued with a sense of the cyclical nature of the seasons and the relentless passage of time.
Housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York since its acquisition in 1919, "The Corn Harvest (August)" continues to be a subject of study for its artistic and historical significance. It remains a testament to Bruegel's legacy as a painter who captured the everyday lives of ordinary people with extraordinary skill and empathy.
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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.