





Still Life with Lobster and Fruit
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Still Life with Lobster and Fruit", originally brought to life by the talented Abraham Van Beijeren. 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 Abraham Van Beijeren 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 Lobster and Fruit" is a painting by the Dutch artist Abraham van Beijeren, a prominent figure in the genre of still life during the Dutch Golden Age. Van Beijeren, known for his opulent and detailed compositions, often depicted luxurious items such as fine foods, precious metals, and delicate glassware, reflecting the wealth and prosperity of the period.
This particular painting showcases a lavish arrangement featuring a lobster, a symbol of luxury and indulgence, surrounded by an assortment of fruits. The composition is meticulously detailed, with a rich interplay of textures and colors that highlight van Beijeren's skill in rendering different surfaces. The lobster, with its vibrant red shell, is placed prominently in the foreground, drawing the viewer's attention. Surrounding it are various fruits, including grapes, peaches, and lemons, each rendered with a keen attention to detail that captures their natural beauty and freshness.
Van Beijeren's use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the scene, creating a sense of three-dimensionality. The reflective surfaces of the glassware and the sheen of the lobster's shell are particularly noteworthy, demonstrating the artist's mastery of chiaroscuro. The painting not only serves as a feast for the eyes but also invites contemplation on themes of abundance, transience, and the pleasures of life.
The work is characteristic of the pronkstilleven, or "ostentatious still life," a subgenre that emerged in the mid-17th century, focusing on the display of wealth and the ephemeral nature of worldly possessions. Van Beijeren's contribution to this genre is significant, as he skillfully combines elements of realism with a sense of opulence and grandeur.
"Still Life with Lobster and Fruit" is housed in a private collection, making it a less accessible yet intriguing example of van Beijeren's artistic legacy. Through this painting, viewers can appreciate the intricate beauty and symbolic richness that define his work.
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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.