Still Life

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still Life", originally brought to life by the talented Juan De Arellano. 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 Juan De Arellano 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.

Juan de Arellano (1614–1676) was a prominent Spanish painter renowned for his exquisite still life compositions, particularly those featuring floral arrangements. His work is often celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail, vibrant color palette, and the delicate interplay of light and shadow, which together create a sense of realism and depth. Arellano's paintings are considered some of the finest examples of the Spanish Baroque still life genre, a category that gained significant popularity in the 17th century.

Arellano was born in Santorcaz, near Madrid, and initially trained under the guidance of his father, who was also a painter. However, it was his exposure to the works of Flemish and Italian artists that profoundly influenced his style. The influence of these artists is evident in his use of rich, saturated colors and his ability to capture the intricate details of various floral species. Arellano's compositions often feature a variety of flowers, including roses, tulips, lilies, and carnations, arranged in a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing manner.

One of the distinguishing features of Arellano's still lifes is his ability to convey a sense of freshness and vitality in his floral arrangements. He often depicted flowers at the peak of their bloom, with petals that appear almost velvety to the touch. The inclusion of insects, such as butterflies and bees, adds an additional layer of realism and dynamism to his work. These elements not only enhance the visual appeal of his paintings but also reflect the artist's keen observation of nature.

Arellano's still lifes were highly sought after during his lifetime, and his works were collected by the Spanish aristocracy and clergy. His paintings were not only appreciated for their aesthetic beauty but also for their symbolic meanings. Flowers, in the context of 17th-century Spanish art, often carried connotations of the transience of life and the fleeting nature of beauty, themes that resonated deeply with contemporary viewers.

Today, Juan de Arellano's still life paintings are held in high regard and can be found in major art museums and private collections around the world. His contributions to the genre have left a lasting legacy, and his works continue to be studied and admired for their technical mastery and artistic elegance.

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.

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.