Vertumnus und Pomona
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Caesar Van Everdingen's Vertumnus und Pomona 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 Vertumnus und Pomona by Caesar van Everdingen, the Dutch Golden Age master conjures a scene of mythological enchantment with lyrical elegance. The painting depicts the Roman god Vertumnus, disguised as an old woman, persuading the nymph Pomona—a recluse devoted to her orchard—to accept his love. Everdingen’s composition balances stillness and persuasion: Pomona’s delicate hesitation contrasts with Vertumnus’ animated gestures, while lush foliage and warm, golden light envelop the figures, heightening the sensuality of the fable. Executed in the mid-17th century, the work exemplifies the Haarlem classicism style—imbuing mythological themes with refined realism and harmonious color gradations. Though less famed than contemporaries like Rembrandt, Everdingen’s precise drapery and poetic treatment of light secured his legacy as a bridge between Italianate grandeur and Dutch intimacy.
For interiors, Vertumnus und Pomona harmonizes best with spaces evoking sophistication and natural vitality. Hang it in a study or dining area where its narrative depth can spark conversation, ideally against muted olive or taupe walls to accentuate the golden undertones. A gilded Baroque-style frame would honor its era, while minimalist wood tones could modernize its warmth. At 105 x 98 cm (original panel size), a high-quality reproduction suits medium-sized walls—avoid overwhelming small rooms or competing with bold patterns nearby. Pair with terracotta vases, velvet textiles in ochre or russet, and diffuse lighting to echo its luminous orchard ambiance. In offices, it subtly reinforces creativity and persuasion—fitting for consulting or design studios.
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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.
