A giant roemer, an upturned goblet, a glass, bread, a knife and a partly-peeled lemon on a platter, on a table
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A giant roemer, an upturned goblet, a glass, bread, a knife and a partly-peeled lemon on a platter, on a table", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter Claesz.. 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 Pieter Claesz. 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 Giant Roemer, an Upturned Goblet, a Glass, Bread, a Knife and a Partly-Peeled Lemon on a Platter, on a Table" is a still life painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter Claesz. Created in 1643, this work exemplifies Claesz's mastery in capturing the textures and reflections of various surfaces, a hallmark of his oeuvre. The painting is a testament to the genre of vanitas, a type of symbolic work of art especially associated with still life painting in Flanders and the Netherlands in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The composition features an array of objects meticulously arranged on a table, each chosen for their material qualities and symbolic meanings. The giant roemer, a type of wine glass, stands prominently, its reflective surface and the translucent quality of the glass demonstrating Claesz's skill in rendering light. The upturned goblet suggests a moment just passed, while the partly-peeled lemon, with its vibrant color and intricate texture, adds a sense of tactile realism. The inclusion of bread and a knife not only provides a contrast of textures but also alludes to the transience of life, as these everyday items are consumed and worn with use. The painting invites the viewer to contemplate the fleeting nature of earthly pleasures and the inevitability of decay, a common theme in vanitas art.
Pieter Claesz (1597–1660) was a prominent figure in the development of still life painting in the early 17th century. His works are characterized by a subdued color palette and the use of strong light and shadow to create a sense of depth and volume. "A Giant Roemer, an Upturned Goblet, a Glass, Bread, a Knife and a Partly-Peeled Lemon on a Platter, on a Table" is held in high regard for its technical excellence and its philosophical depth, encapsulating the essence of vanitas still life painting during the Dutch Golden Age.
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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.