A still life with a silver tazza, a ewer, a goblet, three roemers, a roast fowl, grapes, a bread roll, olives, walnuts and a partly-peeled lemon all arranged on a table partly-draped with a with cloth
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pieter Claesz's A still life with a silver tazza, a ewer, a goblet, three roemers, a roast fowl, grapes, a bread roll, olives, walnuts and a partly-peeled lemon all arranged on a table partly-draped with a with cloth 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
This exquisite still life by Dutch Golden Age master Pieter Claesz (1597-1660) epitomizes the vanitas tradition in 17th century Netherlandish painting. The composition hums with restrained elegance - sunlight glinting off the silver tazza and ewer contrasts with the soft textures of bread and fowl skin, while the partially peeled lemon's spiral rind adds dynamic tension. Claesz's signature monochromatic harmony unites pewter, glass, and foodstuffs in a masterclass of textured realism that invites contemplation. As one of Haarlem's leading still-life specialists, his works profoundly influenced the ontbijt (breakfast piece) genre, elevating everyday objects into meditations on transience through meticulous brushwork and symbolic richness (the lemon representing life's bitterness, walnuts hinting at hidden knowledge). This 1630s work showcases his mature period where limited earth tones achieved extraordinary depth.
For contemporary spaces, this artwork commands attention as a sophisticated focal point. In a minimalist office, a high-quality reproduction (suggested size: 60×80cm) above a walnut console would echo the painting's warm neutrals while adding Old World gravitas. The silver vessels' cool tones pair beautifully with modern chrome fixtures; position near a window to mimic Claesz's natural lighting. In dining rooms, coordinate with linen drapes reflecting the tablecloth's folds, and display actual pewter or Venetian glassware to create dimensional dialogue. The painting's intimate scale (original approximately 40×60cm) suits entryways or studies, where viewers can appreciate each painstaking detail - consider gallery lighting at 30-degree angles to enhance the trompe-l'œil effects. Its subdued palette balances boldly colored furnishings while imparting timeless refinement.
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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.
