Still Life With A Lobster, A Watermelon, A Half-filled Roemer, Grapes And Wheat On A Table
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jan Davidsz De Heem's Still Life With A Lobster, A Watermelon, A Half-filled Roemer, Grapes And Wheat On A Table 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 Still Life with a Lobster, a Watermelon, a Half-filled Roemer, Grapes and Wheat on a Table (c. 1648–49) is a Baroque masterpiece that epitomizes the Dutch Golden Age's fascination with opulence, symbolism, and technical precision. The painting dazzles with its sumptuous arrangement of luxury goods—a gleaming lobster, a slice of ripe watermelon, translucent grapes, and a half-filled Roemer glass—all bathed in warm, diffused light. De Heem’s hyper-realistic rendering of textures, from the lobster’s iridescent shell to the dewy grapes, showcases his unparalleled skill in still life. Beyond its visual allure, the work carries vanitas symbolism, hinting at life’s transience through perishable items. As a leading figure of the pronkstilleven (ostentatious still life) genre, De Heem elevated the category to new heights, influencing generations of artists across Europe.
For interior design, this painting thrives in spaces needing a touch of grandeur. Its rich reds (lobster, watermelon) and gold tones harmonize with warm, traditional palettes—think mahogany furniture or deep burgundy walls. A large, ornate frame complements its Baroque origins, ideal for a dining room or study. In modern settings, let it anchor a neutral space, pairing with minimalist décor to avoid visual clutter. Scale matters: the original’s imposing size (approx. 95 x 120 cm) suits a focal wall, while a smaller print works as part of a gallery wall. For offices, it conveys sophistication; flank it with gilt mirrors or lean into contrast with sleek, contemporary furniture for a bold dialogue between eras.
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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.
