A Peacock By A Basket Of Up-turned Fruit, Rabbits And A Monkey, By An Urn And Hollyhocks, A Formal Garden And Country House Beyond
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pieter Casteels's A Peacock By A Basket Of Up-turned Fruit, Rabbits And A Monkey, By An Urn And Hollyhocks, A Formal Garden And Country House Beyond 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
Pieter Casteels' A Peacock By A Basket Of Up-turned Fruit, Rabbits And A Monkey, By An Urn And Hollyhocks, A Formal Garden And Country House Beyond is a vibrant and intricate still-life painting that epitomizes the Flemish Baroque tradition. The composition bursts with life, depicting an extravagant scene where a resplendent peacock stands proudly amidst overturned baskets of luscious fruits, playful rabbits, and a mischievous monkey. The background reveals an elegant formal garden leading to a stately country house, enhancing the sense of opulence and harmony with nature. Created in the early 18th century, Casteels' work reflects the period’s fascination with exoticism, natural abundance, and refined domesticity. His meticulous attention to detail and luminous color palette draw from the Dutch and Flemish still-life traditions, while his theatrical arrangements align with the Baroque love for drama and abundance. Though lesser-known than contemporaries like Jan Brueghel, Casteels’ works remain significant for their dynamic interplay between fauna and flora, bridging decorative art and aristocratic taste.
For interior or office decor, this painting’s rich hues and ornate detailing make it ideal for classical or maximalist spaces. Hung in a dining area or a sitting room with period-style furnishings, it enhances a luxurious ambiance. The deep greens, golden yellows, and iridescent blues of the peacock create opportunities for color coordination—pairing well with warm wood tones, velvet upholstery, or gilded accents. A medium-to-large frame suits the painting’s busy composition, ensuring it commands attention without overwhelming. To balance its intensity, position it against neutral or muted backdrops, letting the artwork shine as a focal point. In corporate settings, it projects sophistication in executive offices or lobbies, particularly in industries valuing tradition and artistry. Smaller details, like hollyhocks or draped fabrics in the room, can subtly echo elements within the painting, creating an immersive aesthetic dialogue.
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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.
