Lilies, roses and tulips in a glass vase on a wooden ledge with butterflies
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Daniel Seghers's Lilies, roses and tulips in a glass vase on a wooden ledge with butterflies 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
Daniel Seghers' exquisite still life Lilies, Roses and Tulips in a Glass Vase on a Wooden Ledge with Butterflies (c.1635–1650) epitomizes the golden age of Flemish flower painting. The luminous composition showcases Seghers' masterful blend of scientific precision and Baroque elegance, featuring botanically accurate blooms glowing against a dark background – a signature technique popularized by his teacher Jan Brueghel the Elder. Cascading white lilies, velvety red roses, and vibrant tulips (then still exotic imports) demonstrate the artist’s privileged access to aristocratic gardens. Delicate butterflies add symbolic memento mori while showcasing Seghers’ unprecedented collaboration with figure painter Cornelis Schut, evidenced in their shared works at the Prado. As a Jesuit priest-artist, Seghers revolutionized still life by infusing floral symbolism with Counter-Reformation spirituality, making his paintings highly coveted by European courts. This work exemplifies why Seghers’ compositions became benchmarks for floral arrangements across centuries.
For contemporary interiors, this masterpiece offers versatile decorating potential. Its rich burgundy roses and golden foliage would elegantly anchor a study or formal dining room, ideally paired with William Morris-patterned upholstery or Georgian-style walnut furniture. Consider displaying a high-quality reproduction (approximately 24×18 inches) as a focal point above a sideboard or between built-in bookcases, allowing the dark background to recede visually while the flowers “glow.” Modern farmhouse spaces could contrast its Old World sophistication with matte black fixtures and linen textures. The painting’s vertical floral surge recommends placement in rooms with high ceilings, while the butterflies’ movement subtly enlivens corporate offices when paired with bronze desk accessories echoing the vase’s metallic glints. For optimal impact, illuminate with warm LED spotlights to recreate the original’s dramatic chiaroscuro.
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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.
