A dead partridge hanging from a nail with two other dead birds in a painted niche, a butterfly nearby
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A dead partridge hanging from a nail with two other dead birds in a painted niche, a butterfly nearby", originally brought to life by the talented Ottmar The Elder Elliger. 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 Ottmar The Elder Elliger 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
"A Dead Partridge Hanging from a Nail with Two Other Dead Birds in a Painted Niche, a Butterfly Nearby" is a still-life painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Ottmar Elliger the Elder (1633–1679). This artwork exemplifies the vanitas genre, a type of symbolic work common in the period that reflects on the transience of life, the futility of pleasure, and the certainty of death, often through the depiction of decaying fruit, flowers, and dead animals. Elliger was known for his detailed and realistic still-life compositions, and this painting is no exception. It features a meticulously rendered partridge, suspended by a nail, alongside two other lifeless birds, all set within a trompe-l'œil niche that adds depth and realism to the piece. A butterfly, symbolizing the soul and the possibility of resurrection, adds a poignant touch to the composition, suggesting the interplay between life and death. The painting is a testament to Elliger's skill in capturing texture and detail, as well as his ability to imbue inanimate subjects with a sense of drama and meaning. The work is significant for its artistic merit and as an example of the themes and styles prevalent in Dutch still-life painting of the 17th century.
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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.