





A Still Life With A Large Roemer, A Knife Resting On A Silver Plate Bearing A Partly-Peeled Lemon, Walnuts And Hazelnuts, On A Marble Ledge
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of A Still Life With A Large Roemer, A Knife Resting On A Silver Plate Bearing A Partly-Peeled Lemon, Walnuts And Hazelnuts, On A Marble Ledge by Pieter Claesz.. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Pieter Claesz. replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let A Still Life With A Large Roemer, A Knife Resting On A Silver Plate Bearing A Partly-Peeled Lemon, Walnuts And Hazelnuts, On A Marble Ledge transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Pieter Claesz. and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"A Still Life with a Large Roemer, a Knife Resting on a Silver Plate Bearing a Partly-Peeled Lemon, Walnuts and Hazelnuts, on a Marble Ledge" is a notable work by the Dutch Golden Age painter Pieter Claesz. Created in the 17th century, this painting exemplifies the meticulous attention to detail and the subtle interplay of light and shadow that characterize Claesz's work. The painting is a quintessential example of still life, a genre that flourished during the Dutch Golden Age, where everyday objects were depicted with almost photographic realism and imbued with layers of symbolic meaning.
Pieter Claesz., born in Berchem near Antwerp around 1597 and active in Haarlem from 1621 until his death in 1660, was renowned for his still life compositions. His works often featured a limited palette, which helped to unify the composition and focus the viewer's attention on the textures and forms of the depicted objects. "A Still Life with a Large Roemer" is no exception, showcasing Claesz.'s skill in rendering materials such as glass, metal, and the translucence of a lemon peel with astonishing realism.
The painting's composition is carefully constructed, with each element—the large roemer (a type of glass goblet), the silver plate, the partly-peeled lemon, and the assortment of nuts—meticulously placed on a marble ledge. The arrangement invites the viewer to contemplate not only the beauty of the objects themselves but also the transient nature of worldly pleasures, a theme commonly explored in still life paintings of the period. The knife, resting precariously on the edge of the plate, adds a sense of balance to the composition and may symbolize the fleeting moment between life and death, a reminder of the vanitas theme prevalent in Dutch still life painting.
The work is celebrated for its technical excellence and its ability to evoke a meditative mood, encouraging viewers to reflect on the passage of time and the sensory pleasures of the material world. "A Still Life with a Large Roemer" is not only a testament to Claesz.'s mastery of the still life genre but also a valuable insight into the cultural and philosophical preoccupations of 17th-century Dutch society. Through this painting, Claesz. contributes to the rich tapestry of Dutch Golden Age art, offering a window into the era's aesthetic achievements and its enduring fascination with the beauty of the everyday.
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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
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