Jeune Garcon Tenant Une Chandelle
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Jeune Garcon Tenant Une Chandelle", originally brought to life by the talented Willem Cornelisz. Duyster. 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 Willem Cornelisz. Duyster 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
"Jeune Garçon Tenant Une Chandelle" is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Willem Cornelisz. Duyster, known for his genre scenes and military subjects. This particular work, whose title translates to "Young Boy Holding a Candle," is a fine example of Duyster's skill in capturing the interplay of light and shadow, a technique that was highly appreciated during the Dutch Golden Age of painting.
The painting depicts a young boy, illuminated by the soft glow of the candle he holds. The chiaroscuro effect, with its strong contrasts between light and dark, draws the viewer's attention to the boy's face and the candle, creating a sense of intimacy and immediacy. Duyster's attention to detail and his ability to convey textures and materials add to the lifelike quality of the painting.
Willem Cornelisz. Duyster, active in Amsterdam between 1610 and 1635, was a contemporary of artists like Pieter Codde and Dirck Hals. While his oeuvre includes a variety of subjects, his works are particularly noted for their small scale and the depiction of soldiers and card players. "Jeune Garçon Tenant Une Chandelle" stands out in his body of work as a more serene and contemplative piece, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
The painting is an important work for understanding the domestic and everyday scenes that became popular in Dutch art during the period, as well as the technical proficiency of artists like Duyster in rendering light effects. It remains a significant piece for studying the Northern Baroque style and the cultural context of the Dutch Republic in the early 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.