Still Life with a Bowl of Strawberries and a Rose, 1652
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still Life with a Bowl of Strawberries and a Rose, 1652", originally brought to life by the talented Pieter de Ring. 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 de Ring 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 a Bowl of Strawberries and a Rose" is a 1652 painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter de Ring, known for his detailed and sumptuous still life compositions. This work exemplifies the genre of vanitas paintings, which reflect on the transience of life and the futility of pleasure. In this painting, de Ring meticulously depicts a bowl brimming with ripe strawberries, their red flesh and seeds rendered with almost scientific precision. Adjacent to the bowl is a single, fully bloomed rose, its petals beginning to wilt, symbolizing the fleeting nature of beauty and life.
The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing textures and surfaces, from the glossy sheen of the strawberries to the delicate, velvety quality of the rose petals. The composition is carefully balanced, with the organic forms of the fruit and flower contrasting against the dark, neutral background, which serves to highlight the vibrancy of the subject matter. The use of light and shadow is masterful, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality that invites viewers to reach out and touch the depicted objects.
Pieter de Ring's signature, often a ring (alluding to his surname), is typically woven into his compositions, and in this painting, it may be discreetly integrated, inviting viewers to engage in a visual hunt. The painting not only showcases de Ring's artistic prowess but also serves as a moral reminder to the viewer of the ephemerality of sensory pleasures and the importance of spiritual values.
"Still Life with a Bowl of Strawberries and a Rose" is held in high regard for its aesthetic beauty and its embodiment of the philosophical themes prevalent in Dutch still life paintings of the 17th century. It remains a significant work within de Ring's oeuvre and continues to be studied and admired for its technical excellence and rich symbolism.
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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.