Still Life with Fruit and Parrot Tulips in a Vase
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still Life with Fruit and Parrot Tulips in a Vase", originally brought to life by the talented Jan Thomasz. van Kessel. 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 Thomasz. van Kessel 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 Fruit and Parrot Tulips in a Vase" is a 17th-century oil painting by Flemish artist Jan Thomasz. van Kessel, who was known for his detailed still life and genre paintings. As a member of the van Kessel family of painters, Jan Thomasz. van Kessel was part of a dynasty that contributed significantly to the Northern European tradition of still life painting. This particular work is exemplary of the artist's skill in rendering textures and surfaces with a high degree of realism, a characteristic feature of Flemish still life painting during this period.
The painting depicts an arrangement of various fruits and flowers, with parrot tulips prominently featured in a vase. The composition is carefully constructed to display the richness and diversity of nature, a common theme in van Kessel's work. The use of light and shadow, as well as the attention to the subtle details of the fruit skins and flower petals, demonstrate van Kessel's mastery of the still life genre. The inclusion of parrot tulips, which were highly prized during the 17th century, reflects the contemporary fascination with exotic and cultivated flora, and may also carry symbolic meanings related to the transience of life and the notion of vanitas, common in still life paintings of the era.
"Still Life with Fruit and Parrot Tulips in a Vase" is significant not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its representation of the cultural and economic context of the time, when the trade and collection of tulip bulbs, known as Tulip Mania, reached its peak in the Dutch Golden Age. The painting is a testament to the era's appreciation for botanical art and the skill of artists like van Kessel who contributed to the development of the still life genre.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting's current location, provenance, and exhibition history are not provided. For those interested in studying the work of Jan Thomasz. van Kessel or the evolution of still life painting in the Low Countries, "Still Life with Fruit and Parrot Tulips in a Vase" offers a valuable and visually stunning example of the genre.
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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.