Partridges, a Woodcock, Thrushes, a Starling and other Birds in a Basket with a Woodpecker, a Cabbage, a Cauliflower, a Bunch of Asparagus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Partridges, a Woodcock, Thrushes, a Starling and other Birds in a Basket with a Woodpecker, a Cabbage, a Cauliflower, a Bunch of Asparagus", originally brought to life by the talented Jan 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 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
"Partridges, a Woodcock, Thrushes, a Starling and other Birds in a Basket with a Woodpecker, a Cabbage, a Cauliflower, a Bunch of Asparagus" is a still-life painting by the Flemish artist Jan van Kessel the Elder, created in the 17th century. This artwork exemplifies the Baroque period's fascination with detailed depictions of nature and the genre of still life that flourished in the Netherlands during the Golden Age of Dutch painting. The painting is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and the artist's skill in rendering a variety of textures and surfaces.
Jan van Kessel, born into a family of distinguished artists, was a member of the Antwerp painters' guild and is known for his small-scale works that often feature an array of flora and fauna. His paintings are characterized by their precision and the use of fine brushwork, which is evident in this particular piece. The composition showcases a rich assortment of birds, each carefully placed within or around a woven basket, alongside vegetables such as a cabbage, a cauliflower, and a bunch of asparagus. A woodpecker is also featured, adding to the diversity of species represented.
The painting not only serves as a testament to van Kessel's artistic prowess but also reflects the scientific curiosity of the era. During this time, there was a growing interest in natural history and the collection of exotic specimens, which artists like van Kessel captured in their work. This painting, with its array of birds and vegetables, would have appealed to contemporary viewers' tastes for both art and natural study.
"Partridges, a Woodcock, Thrushes, a Starling and other Birds in a Basket with a Woodpecker, a Cabbage, a Cauliflower, a Bunch of Asparagus" is a fine example of Jan van Kessel's contribution to the still-life genre and offers insight into the cultural and artistic interests of 17th-century Europe. The painting is held in private collections and has been displayed in various art exhibitions, contributing to the understanding of still-life painting and the natural world in art history.
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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.