Roses, Forget-me-nots, Morning Glory And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase On A Stone Ledge (+ Roses, Morning Glory, Peonies And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase With A Butterfly On A Stone Ledge; Pair)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Rachel Ruysch's Roses, Forget-me-nots, Morning Glory And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase On A Stone Ledge (+ Roses, Morning Glory, Peonies And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase With A Butterfly On A Stone Ledge; Pair) 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
Rachel Ruysch’s floral still life Roses, Forget-me-nots, Morning Glory and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Stone Ledge (and its paired companion piece) is a breathtaking example of Dutch Golden Age painting, where blossoms seem to burst with life against a dusky background. Painted in the early 18th century, Ruysch—one of the few celebrated female artists of her time—imbues each petal and leaf with meticulous detail, balancing lush vibrancy with subtle decay. The composition spills dynamically: roses and morning glories tumble over the stone ledge, while a delicate butterfly (in the companion piece) adds a touch of transient beauty. The dark backdrop heightens the flowers’ luminosity, a hallmark of Baroque still lifes that symbolised vanity and the passage of time. Ruysch’s work stands out for its scientific precision (a nod to her father’s botany profession) and poetic sensibility, cementing her legacy as a master of floral painting in an era dominated by male artists.
For interiors, this pair of paintings would elevate a study, dining room, or office with timeless sophistication. Their ideal scale (typically around 60 x 50 cm each) suits medium-sized walls, paired with classic moulding or minimalist frames to harmonise traditional and contemporary styles. The rich, moody hues—deep crimsons, velvety blues—complement neutral palettes or jewel-toned decor (think emerald walls or sapphire upholstery). Place them symmetrically above a console table or flanking a mirror to enhance their Baroque grandeur. In a workspace, they add warmth and inspiration, their botanical details subtly enhancing organic textures like wood or linen. Avoid overly bright lighting; soft, directional spots will emulate the chiaroscuro effect, letting Ruysch’s flowers glow as if freshly picked.
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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.
