Still Life Of Fruit Spilling From A Bowl With A Parrot Andmonkey
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still Life Of Fruit Spilling From A Bowl With A Parrot Andmonkey", 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
Jan van Kessel's "Still Life of Fruit Spilling from a Bowl with a Parrot and Monkey" is a captivating example of 17th-century Flemish still life painting. Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626-1679), a member of the prolific and influential Brueghel family, was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color. This particular work exemplifies his skill in rendering naturalistic textures and his fascination with the natural world.
The composition features an abundant array of fruits cascading from an ornate bowl, creating a sense of movement and spontaneity. The fruits, rendered with exquisite precision, include a variety of textures and colors, from the smooth, glossy surfaces of grapes and cherries to the rough, dimpled skin of citrus fruits. This rich display of produce not only showcases van Kessel's technical prowess but also reflects the period's interest in exotic and luxurious goods, which were becoming increasingly accessible through trade.
Adding a dynamic element to the scene, a parrot and a monkey are depicted interacting with the fruit. The parrot, with its vivid plumage, is perched on the edge of the bowl, seemingly about to take a bite, while the monkey, characterized by its curious expression and agile posture, reaches out towards the fruit. These animals not only add a lively touch to the composition but also symbolize the exoticism and curiosity that were hallmarks of the Baroque era.
Van Kessel's work is notable for its intricate detail and vibrant palette, which bring the scene to life. The careful arrangement of elements and the interplay of light and shadow demonstrate his mastery of still life painting. This painting is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the beauty and diversity of the natural world, making it a significant piece within the genre of Flemish Baroque art.
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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.