The Drove At The Watering Place. Etching, Ca. 1640 After Peter Paul Rubens. State Iv
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Drove At The Watering Place. Etching, Ca. 1640 After Peter Paul Rubens. State Iv", originally brought to life by the talented Lucas Van Uden. 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 Lucas Van Uden 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 Drove At The Watering Place. Etching, Ca. 1640 After Peter Paul Rubens. State IV by Lucas Van Uden" is an exemplary piece of 17th-century printmaking that showcases the collaborative and interpretative artistry prevalent during the Baroque period. This etching, created around 1640, is a testament to the artistic synergy between Lucas Van Uden, a notable Flemish landscape painter and etcher, and Peter Paul Rubens, one of the most influential Baroque artists of his time.
Lucas Van Uden, born in 1595 in Antwerp, was renowned for his detailed and atmospheric landscapes. His works often depicted serene natural scenes, imbued with a sense of tranquility and meticulous attention to detail. Van Uden's collaboration with Rubens, who was celebrated for his dynamic compositions and robust figures, resulted in a unique fusion of their artistic strengths.
"The Drove At The Watering Place" is an etching that captures a pastoral scene where a herd of cattle is gathered at a watering hole. The composition is rich with naturalistic detail, from the texture of the foliage to the reflections in the water, demonstrating Van Uden's skill in rendering landscapes. The influence of Rubens is evident in the lively arrangement and the robust, almost sculptural quality of the figures, which add a dynamic element to the otherwise tranquil scene.
This particular etching is noted as State IV, indicating that it is the fourth state or version of the print. In printmaking, states refer to the different stages of a print as the artist makes changes or refinements to the plate. Each state can provide insights into the artist's process and the evolution of the artwork.
The collaboration between Van Uden and Rubens highlights the interconnected nature of artistic production in the Baroque period, where artists often worked together, sharing ideas and techniques. This etching not only exemplifies the technical prowess of Van Uden but also serves as a homage to Rubens' influential style, making it a significant work in the study of 17th-century Flemish 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.