Trompe-l'oeil Mit Fasan
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Cornelis Biltius's Trompe-l'oeil Mit Fasan 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
Step into the mesmerizing illusion of Cornelis Biltius's Trompe-l'oeil Mit Fasan, where a lifelike pheasant appears to burst through the picture plane with astonishing realism. Created during the Dutch Golden Age when trompe-l'œil ("deceive the eye") painting flourished, this masterpiece exemplifies the era's fascination with hyperrealistic still lifes that challenged viewers' perceptions. Biltius employs meticulous brushwork and masterful chiaroscuro to create dimensional depth, making the pheasant's iridescent feathers practically tangible against the dark background. As part of the broader pronkstilleven (ostentatious still life) tradition, this work holds historical significance for bridging scientific observation with artistic virtuosity—a celebration of nature's beauty frozen in painterly deception. Its enduring appeal lies in the thrilling perceptual game between art and reality, cementing its status as a tour de force of 17th-century illusionism.
For interiors seeking sophisticated drama, Trompe-l'oeil Mit Fasan makes a compelling focal point in classic or contemporary spaces. Hang it in a wood-paneled study to amplify Old World charm, or let it anchor a modern minimalist room where its rich brown and gold tones can warm neutral walls. Opt for museum-quality framing in blackened oak with subtle gold leaf detailing to honor its heritage while maintaining versatility. Scale matters—choose a generous reproduction (original dimensions approximately 24"x30") to maximize the illusionistic impact above a console table or fireplace. Pair with matte brass accents and deep burgundy textiles for tonal harmony, or create striking contrast against sage green walls. In offices, position it opposite natural light to animate the pheasant's dimensional play, proving that 17th-century mastery still captivates in 21st-century settings.
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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.
