Meloni, Anguria, Uva, Mele, Melograno, Cestino Di Fichi, Cesto Di Pesche
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Giovanni Battista Ruoppolo's Meloni, Anguria, Uva, Mele, Melograno, Cestino Di Fichi, Cesto Di Pesche 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
Giovanni Battista Ruoppolo’s Meloni, Anguria, Uva, Mele, Melograno, Cestino Di Fichi, Cesto Di Pesche is a vibrant celebration of Baroque still life, brimming with the opulence and dynamism characteristic of 17th-century Naples. The painting’s lush depiction of melons, watermelons, grapes, apples, pomegranates, figs, and peaches spills across the canvas with a tactile realism that almost invites the viewer to reach out and touch the fruit. Ruoppolo’s mastery of light and texture—gleaming grape skins, the rough rind of a melon, the delicate weave of the baskets—creates a sense of immediacy and abundance. As a leading figure of the Neapolitan School, Ruoppolo elevated still life beyond mere representation, infusing it with a theatrical vitality that reflected the era’s fascination with nature’s bounty and transient beauty. This work exemplifies the Baroque’s love of contrast and movement, securing its place as a quintessential example of Italian still life painting, where everyday objects become subjects of grandeur.
For a modern interior, this painting would ideally anchor a dining room or kitchen, where its rich colors and organic themes harmonize with rustic or Mediterranean-inspired decor. The warm reds of the pomegranates, deep greens of the melons, and golden hues of the peaches could inspire accent textiles or tableware, creating a cohesive palette. At a medium or large scale (original dimensions typically range around 24 x 36 inches), it commands attention without overwhelming—perfect above a sideboard or as a focal point in a sunlit nook. Pair it with wrought-iron fixtures, terra-cotta pottery, or exposed wood to enhance its earthy charm. In a minimalist office, the piece adds a Counter-Reformation drama, balancing sleek furniture with its textured, Old World allure. Whether in a home or professional space, Ruoppolo’s work bridges historical grandeur and contemporary warmth.
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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.
