Still Life Of A Basket Of Fruit With A Parrot
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Adriaen van Utrecht's Still Life Of A Basket Of Fruit With A Parrot into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Adriaen van Utrecht’s Still Life of a Basket of Fruit with a Parrot (17th century) is a lush, vibrant celebration of Baroque abundance and meticulous detail. The painting teems with life—succulent grapes, ripe peaches, and cascading citrus fruits spill from an ornate basket, while an exotic parrot perches atop, its vivid plumage contrasting against the earthy tones. Van Utrecht, a Flemish master known for his sumptuous still lifes, captures textures with astonishing realism: the dewy skin of fruit, the basket’s woven strands, and the parrot’s iridescent feathers. Emerging during the Dutch Golden Age, this work exemplifies pronkstilleven (ostentatious still life), reflecting Europe’s global trade and fascination with luxury. Its theatricality and precision place it among the era’s finest still lifes, bridging naturalism and symbolic wealth—a testament to van Utrecht’s skill in conveying both visual splendor and vanitas themes of impermanence.
For interiors, this painting’s opulent yet balanced composition makes it ideal for spaces craving warmth and sophistication. A dining room or study amplifies its inviting elegance, where the rich hues—deep reds, golds, and greens—can harmonize with wooden furniture or muted walls. Opt for a gilded or aged frame to enhance its Baroque grandeur, and ensure adequate lighting to highlight its textures. Smaller reproductions suit intimate nooks, while larger formats command attention as focal points. Pair it with muted textiles or metallic accents to let the parrot’s colors pop. In offices, it inspires creativity, its historical gravitas lending refined energy. Whether in traditional or eclectic settings, van Utrecht’s masterpiece transforms spaces into galleries of timeless allure.
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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.
