Lemons, peaches, prawns and grapes with a Magpie butterfly
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jan Davidsz. De Heem's Lemons, peaches, prawns and grapes with a Magpie butterfly 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
Jan Davidsz. de Heem's Lemons, peaches, prawns and grapes with a Magpie butterfly (c. 1648–49) is a quintessential example of Dutch Golden Age still life painting, radiating opulence and meticulous detail. The composition brims with lifelike textures—from the glistening peel of a split lemon to the velvety blush of ripe peaches, each element celebrates nature's abundance. A magpie butterfly perched on a grape cluster adds dynamism, symbolizing life's transient beauty—a hallmark of vanitas themes prevalent in 17th-century Dutch art. De Heem’s mastery lies in his hyperrealistic rendering and luxuriant arrangements, blending Flemish precision with Baroque drama. This work exemplifies his role in elevating still life to high art, influencing generations with its harmonious interplay of light, shadow, and symbolism.
For contemporary spaces, this painting transforms interiors with its timeless elegance. Ideal for a dining room or study, its rich hues—golden yellows, coral pinks, and deep greens—pair effortlessly with earthy tones or muted neutrals in upholstery or walls. Choose a gilded Baroque-style frame to echo its historical roots, or opt for a sleek black finish for modern contrast. At its original medium size (approx. 58 x 73 cm), it commands attention as a focal point above a sideboard or desk without overwhelming. Complement the artwork with tactile materials like walnut wood furniture or copper accents to mirror its warm palette. In offices, it subtly conveys sophistication while inspiring creativity through its intricate details—proof that Old Masterpieces endure as versatile decor.
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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.
