A Still Life Of Wild Strawberries And A Carnation In A Ming Bowl, With Cherries And Redcurrants On A Wooden Ledge
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jacob van Hulsdonck's A Still Life Of Wild Strawberries And A Carnation In A Ming Bowl, With Cherries And Redcurrants On A Wooden Ledge 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
Jacob van Hulsdonck’s A Still Life Of Wild Strawberries And A Carnation In A Ming Bowl, With Cherries And Redcurrants On A Wooden Ledge (early 17th century) is a masterful example of Flemish still-life painting, radiating both opulence and quiet intimacy. The composition centers on a delicate Ming porcelain bowl brimming with wild strawberries and a vibrant carnation—an Eastern import that underscores Dutch Golden Age trade. Surrounding it, ripe cherries and glossy redcurrants spill onto a worn wooden ledge, their textures rendered with hyper-realistic precision. Van Hulsdonck’s meticulous brushwork and warm chiaroscuro amplify the sensuality of the fruits, while the monochrome background enhances their vivid hues. As a protégé of Osias Beert, his work epitomizes the pronkstilleven (sumptuous still life) tradition, celebrating earthly abundance with symbolic undertones—perhaps hinting at life’s transience. This painting not only reflects Northern European expertise in still life but also cultural exchanges through global trade, making it a significant artifact of its era.
For modern interiors, this painting’s rich reds and earthy tones lend themselves to warm, textured spaces. Display it in a dining room or study to echo its historic charm—pair it with dark wood furniture or a lacquered console to mirror the wooden ledge. The Ming bowl’s blue-and-white motif invites accents in cobalt or cream, while the fruits’ crimson palette complements deep greens or muted neutrals. Opt for a frame in gilt or ebony to honor its Baroque origins. At 16x20 inches (typical for van Hulsdonck’s works), it suits intimate settings: flanked by candle sconces for drama or above a sideboard for balance. In offices, it sparks conversation about art history while softening minimalist schemes with organic 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.
