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Still Life of Three Skulls - Jan August Hendrik Leys Art Print


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Description

The Flemish master turns silence into geometry of decay. Three skulls, uneven in hue—ivory, clay, and burnt sienna—stack upon a table edge sharpened by candlelight. Each contour catches the painter’s fascination with transience, the brief shimmer between being and dust.

The upper skull tilts, as though listening for echoes of prayer. Beside it, a torn page lies stiff, curling toward oblivion. Leys’s surface breathes oil and turpentine; his palette murmurs of anatomical study and late Romantic dread. Mortality becomes composition, composition becomes ritual—pigment kneeling before time itself.

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• Ultra-clear perspex glaze.

• Includes 2" / 5cm acid-free, archival grade mount board. Just like you see in art galleries and museums.

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White: Helps art shine bright in dark rooms to lift your mood.

Natural: Infuses warmth with its rich, honeyed tones.

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About the Artist

Jan August Hendrik Leys (1815–1869) was a Belgian painter and printmaker who bridged Romanticism and Realism with striking precision. Born in Antwerp, he trained under Mattheus Ignatius van Bree and Ferdinand de Braekeleer before rebelling against the sentimental excess of Romantic art. Leys revived the visual language of 16th-century Flemish masters—meticulous line, luminous colour, psychological depth—to reconstruct historical and everyday scenes with disarming realism. His works such as The Mass of Berthal de Haze and Albrecht Dürer Visiting Antwerp in 1520 earned European acclaim, gold medals in Paris, and a barony from King Leopold I, cementing his legacy as Belgium’s great chronicler of national memory.

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Delivery Times

USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • Europe: 5-10 days • Australia: 4-9 days • New Zealand: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

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