Tulips, roses, lilies, irises and other flowers in a glass vase on a ledge with butterflies
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Osias, the Elder Beert's Tulips, roses, lilies, irises and other flowers in a glass vase on a ledge with butterflies 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
The vibrant still life "Tulips, Roses, Lilies, Irises and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Ledge with Butterflies" by Osias Beert the Elder (c. 1580–1624) epitomizes the golden age of Flemish floral painting. Bursting with sumptuous detail, the composition arrises majestically with an ornate glass vase overflowing with blooms—tulips, roses, lilies, and irises—each rendered with botanical precision against a dark, neutral background that heightens their luminosity. Delicate butterflies flit among the petals, introducing movement to the scene. Beert, a pioneer of the early still-life tradition in Antwerp, excelled in pronkstilleven (ostentatious still life), showcasing rare flowers symbolic of wealth and transience. His layered compositions with ledge framing influenced later Dutch masters like Ambrosius Bosschaert. This work exemplifies 17th-century fascination with naturalism, global trade (tulips were exotic imports), and vanitas themes—the fleeting beauty echoed by wilting petals and ephemeral insects.
For interiors, this masterpiece suits classical, Baroque-inspired, or maximalist spaces requiring a focal point. The rich reds, whites, and purples of the flowers harmonize with warm-toned walls or gilded accents, while the dark backdrop adapts to both deep navy libraries and light-filled sitting rooms. A medium to large reproduction (24"x36" or larger) ensures the intricate details command attention—ideal above mantels, in dining rooms, or executive offices to evoke sophistication. Pair with ornate frames in black or gold to echo the painting’s opulence, or opt for floater frames for modern contrast. The botanical theme complements floral textiles or vintage porcelain, while the butterflies subtly tie into nature-themed decor. Its balance of grandeur and delicacy makes it versatile for spaces blending history with timeless elegance.
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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.
