Still Life with Ham
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pieter de Ring's Still Life with Ham 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 de Ring’s Still Life with Ham (c. 1650–1660) immerses viewers in the opulent world of Dutch Golden Age painting, where culinary abundance becomes a visual feast. The meticulously rendered ham, gleaming pewter plates, and scattered oysters exude a tactile richness, while the warm amber tones and dramatic chiaroscuro evoke both indulgence and transience—a hallmark of vanitas symbolism. As a Leiden School artist, de Ring mastered the "pronkstilleven" (ostentatious still life) tradition, layering luxury objects like Venetian glassware and Chinese porcelain to celebrate global trade. Though less famous than contemporaries like Willem Claesz Heda, his compositions are prized for their dynamic diagonals and jewel-like textures, reflecting 17th-century Dutch prosperity and moral contemplation through material splendor.
For interiors, this artwork thrives in traditional or eclectic spaces craving Old World sophistication. Hang it in a dining room to echo rustic-chic tablescapes with hammered metal accents and matte black sconces, or let it anchor a study with leather armchairs and walnut bookshelves. The painting’s 39 x 52 cm dimensions suit medium-sized walls—pair with deep burgundy or sage green backdrops to amplify its earthy palette. In offices, frame it in gilt wood to complement brass desk accessories, using its golden tones to unify a neutral scheme. For contemporary contrast, place it amid minimalist furniture, letting the vivid ham slices become a striking focal point against monochromatic walls.
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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.
