





Soldaten Am Spieltisch.
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Soldaten Am Spieltisch. by Jacob Duck. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Jacob Duck replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Soldaten Am Spieltisch. transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Jacob Duck and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
Soldaten Am Spieltisch ("Soldiers at the Gaming Table") is a notable artwork by the 17th century Dutch Golden Age painter Jacob Duck. The painting dates to approximately 1653 and exemplifies Duck's sophisticated usage of light and shadow, as well as his depiction of genre scenes.
Located at the Städelsches Kunstinstitut of Frankfurt, Germany, it showcases an intimate scene of everyday life - specifically soldiers engaged in gaming at a table. Duck is well-known for his detailed portrayals of ordinary scenes, and this artwork exemplifies his expertise in the genre. The image captures a moment of leisure amidst the tumult of military life, offering insight into the social realities of the 17th century Dutch society.
The painting features characteristic themes of Jacob Duck's works, including soldiers in repose, the inner life of taverns, and the rendering of everyday life with extraordinary detail. The scene is captured with a certain realism, highlighting the artist's skill and ability to tell a story through visual elements. The artwork displays a fine balance between realism and idealization, capturing the era's ambiance effectively.
While the scene presents a somewhat idealized image of camaraderie and leisure, it also highlights themes of uncertainty and tension inherent in games of chance. The direction of the light subtly illuminating the subjects as they engage in their game, along with the use of color and texture, is emblematic of Duck's signature style. The attention to detail in the representation of the soldiers, their attire, and the surroundings speaks of the era's societal milieu.
Despite the relative scarcity of documentation about Duck's life and works, Soldaten Am Spieltisch speaks volumes about his artistic style and the societal norms of the Dutch Golden Age. It remains a significant piece in understanding the evolution of genre scenes within the realm of 17th-century Dutch art.
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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.