The Virgin and Child surrounded by a garland of flowers
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Virgin and Child surrounded by a garland of flowers", 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
"The Virgin and Child Surrounded by a Garland of Flowers" is a 17th-century Flemish oil painting by Jan van Kessel. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and high aesthetic regard for nature's complexity, van Kessel produced this artwork during the later years of his career based in Antwerp.
In the piece, the Virgin and the Christ Child are portrayed encircled by a lush and vibrant ring of various flowers, with the Virgin Mary tenderly holding the infant Jesus. Their figures are framed against a dark background, causing the luminosity of their flesh tones and the surrounding flora to be highlighted, a common technique that magnifies the significance and centrality of the figures.
This work exemplifies van Kessel’s ability to merge varying artistic genres, integrating the traditions of devotional imagery with the popular 17th-century category of flower painting. The meticulously painted floral garland carries symbols of the Virgin's virtues and the Christ's Passion, creating a richly layered work of devotional and aesthetic resonance.
"The Virgin and Child Surrounded by a Garland of Flowers" not only demonstrates van Kessel's technical virtuosity in flower painting and portraiture, but it also reveals his masterful grasp of complex iconography. The painting remains an eminent example of the fusion of religious themes and naturalism in 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.