Hyacinthus Orientalis
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Basilius Besler's Hyacinthus Orientalis 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
In Basilius Besler’s celebrated botanical masterpiece Hyacinthus Orientalis, the vivid elegance of the spring flower is immortalized with remarkable precision. Created in the early 17th century for the groundbreaking Hortus Eystettensis, this hand-colored engraving exemplifies the intersection of science and art during the Renaissance. The composition showcases the hyacinth in full bloom, its curvaceous stem and delicate petals rendered with meticulous detail against a neutral background, allowing the plant’s natural beauty to take center stage. Besler’s work stands as a testament to the era’s burgeoning fascination with horticulture, blending artistic finesse with empirical observation. Today, it remains a cornerstone of botanical illustration, admired for its historical significance and timeless aesthetic.
For home or office decor, Hyacinthus Orientalis brings a refined touch of classical nature to any space. Ideal for a study, sunroom, or minimalist living area, its soft yet striking hues—lavender, pink, or blue depending on the variant—pair beautifully with neutral palettes or warm wood tones. Framed in a simple gilt or black wooden frame, the artwork complements both traditional and contemporary interiors. A medium-sized print (around 16x20 inches) works well above a console table or as part of a gallery wall, while a larger format makes a bold statement in an entryway or office lobby. The piece harmonizes especially well with botanical-themed decor, rustic textures, or spaces featuring natural light, adding sophistication and a whisper of springtime serenity year-round.
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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.
