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Fine Art Print : Still life depicting flowers, shells and insects (oil on copper) (for pair see 251378)
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Still life depicting flowers, shells and insects (oil on copper) (for pair see 251378)
BAL251377 Still life depicting flowers, shells and insects (oil on copper) (for pair see 251378) by Ast, Balthasar van der (c.1593-1657); 11.5x18 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12771260
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite oil on copper painting "Still life with flowers, shells, and insects" by Balthasar van der Ast (c.1593-1657). This mesmerizing work of art showcases the intricate details of delicate flowers, intriguing shells, and fascinating insects, all brought to life through Van der Ast's masterful brushstrokes. Add a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Fine Art Finder, exclusively available at Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This still life by Balthasar van der Ast transports us to a world of delicate beauty and intricate details. The artist's mastery is evident in the meticulous rendering of every element, from the vibrant flowers to the iridescent shells and enchanting insects. The composition is carefully arranged, with each object complementing the other in color and form. A graceful butterfly hovers above a cluster of exquisite iris blooms, while a busy bee flits nearby, drawn to their sweet nectar. A grasshopper perches on a shell, its slender legs poised delicately as if frozen in time. Van der Ast's choice of oil on copper adds an ethereal quality to this small yet mesmerizing artwork. The smooth surface enhances the luminosity of colors and captures even the finest brushstrokes with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this still life, we are reminded of nature's infinite wonders and its interconnectedness. It serves as a gentle reminder that even within our own lives, there is beauty to be found in unexpected places – just like these humble creatures amidst an array of flowers and shells. This print invites us into Van Haeften Ltd. 's private collection where it has been preserved for generations. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, offering a glimpse into both the artist's skillful hand and his appreciation for nature's fleeting moments.
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