Still-Life with Plate of Apples and Orange Blossom c. 1640
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still-Life with Plate of Apples and Orange Blossom c. 1640", originally brought to life by the talented Juan de Zurbaran. 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 Zurbaran 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 Plate of Apples and Orange Blossom" is a notable work by the Spanish Baroque painter Juan de Zurbarán, created around 1640. As the son of the more famous Francisco de Zurbarán, Juan de Zurbarán was known for his detailed and realistic still-life paintings, a genre that flourished during the 17th century in Spain. This particular painting exemplifies the artist's skill in rendering objects with a meticulous attention to texture, light, and form.
The painting depicts a simple yet elegantly arranged composition of apples on a plate, accompanied by orange blossoms, set against a dark background that enhances the vibrancy of the fruit and flowers. The work is characterized by its quietude and the almost meditative attention to the play of light and shadow on the surfaces of the depicted objects. The use of chiaroscuro, a technique popularized by Caravaggio and widely adopted by Baroque artists, is evident in the strong contrasts between light and dark, giving the still-life a three-dimensional quality and a sense of volume.
Juan de Zurbarán's "Still-Life with Plate of Apples and Orange Blossom" is a fine example of the still-life genre in Spanish Baroque art, demonstrating the artist's ability to infuse ordinary subject matter with a sense of grandeur and spiritual significance. The painting not only reflects the technical proficiency of the artist but also provides insight into the cultural and aesthetic values of 17th-century Spain, where still-life paintings were often imbued with symbolic meanings related to the brevity of life and the beauty of the natural world.
The artwork remains an important piece within Juan de Zurbarán's oeuvre and contributes to the understanding of the development of still-life painting in Europe. It is appreciated for its aesthetic qualities as well as its historical relevance, and it continues to be studied by art historians and enjoyed by viewers for its serene beauty and technical mastery.
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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.