Still Life Of Roses, Carnations, Marigolds And Other Flowers With A Sunflower And Striped Grass, In A Glass Vase With A Knife And String Upon A Marble Ledge
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Maria van Oosterwyck's Still Life Of Roses, Carnations, Marigolds And Other Flowers With A Sunflower And Striped Grass, In A Glass Vase With A Knife And String Upon A Marble 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
Maria van Oosterwyck’s Still Life of Roses, Carnations, Marigolds and Other Flowers with a Sunflower and Striped Grass, in a Glass Vase with a Knife and String upon a Marble Ledge (late 17th century) is a masterful celebration of Baroque floral abundance and vanitas symbolism. The painting immerses the viewer in a lavish bouquet, where velvety roses, delicate carnations, and a bold sunflower intertwine with botanical precision against a dark, atmospheric background. Oosterwyck’s keen observation of light—glistening on the glass vase, the dew-kissed petals, and the discarded knife—adds a lifelike immediacy, while the wilting blooms and frayed string whisper of life’s transience. As one of the few highly successful female artists of the Dutch Golden Age, her work exemplifies the era’s scientific curiosity and moral contemplation, bridging art and natural philosophy. This still life stands among the finest of its kind, showcasing her virtuosity in texture and composition while challenging gender norms of the time.
For a sophisticated yet organic interior, this painting would elevate a study or formal living room with its rich contrasts and classical elegance. Frame it in a gilded Baroque-style moulding to echo its historical roots, or opt for a minimalist black frame to let the vibrant blooms command attention. Hang it at eye level on a neutral wall—perhaps near natural light—to amplify its luminous details. The warm golds of the sunflower and marigolds pair beautifully with deep greens or charcoal tones in upholstery, while the marble ledge suggests pairing with stone or metallic accents. A mid-to-large scale (original dimensions approx. 73 x 56 cm) ensures impact without overwhelming; in a modern office, it could inspire creativity beside a sleek desk or in a conference room, balancing tradition and vitality.
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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.
