Roses, poppies, chrysanthamums, apple blossom, and other summer flowers in a glass vase with a butterfly
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Roses, poppies, chrysanthamums, apple blossom, and other summer flowers in a glass vase with a butterfly", originally brought to life by the talented Simon Pietersz. Verelst. 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 Simon Pietersz. Verelst 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
"Roses, Poppies, Chrysanthemums, Apple Blossom, and Other Summer Flowers in a Glass Vase with a Butterfly" is a still life painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Simon Pietersz. Verelst. Created in the 17th century, this work exemplifies the detailed and vibrant style of floral painting that was highly popular among Dutch and Flemish artists of the period. Verelst, known for his intricate and realistic depictions of flowers, presents a lush arrangement of various blooms that include roses, poppies, chrysanthemums, and apple blossoms, all carefully arranged in a transparent glass vase. The inclusion of a butterfly adds a sense of life and ephemeral beauty to the composition, emphasizing the transient nature of life and the enduring theme of vanitas present in many still life works of the era.
The painting is a testament to the technical skill and botanical knowledge of Verelst, who was adept at capturing the texture, color, and form of each flower, making them easily identifiable. His work not only served as a display of aesthetic pleasure but also as a symbol of wealth and knowledge, as the cultivation and collection of such diverse flowers would have been a luxury at the time. The artwork reflects the fascination with the natural world and the desire to preserve its beauty, a characteristic of the Baroque period's interest in realism and detail.
Simon Pietersz. Verelst (1644–1721) was a celebrated painter whose works contributed to the development of the floral still life genre in Europe. His paintings often featured a combination of scientific accuracy and artistic flair, appealing to both art connoisseurs and naturalists. "Roses, Poppies, Chrysanthemums, Apple Blossom, and Other Summer Flowers in a Glass Vase with a Butterfly" remains an important piece within Verelst's oeuvre, showcasing his mastery in capturing the splendor of nature and the genre's broader cultural and philosophical significance 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.