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Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor, c.1605-c.1615 Creator: Osias Beert the Elder
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Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor, c.1605-c.1615 Creator: Osias Beert the Elder
Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor, c.1605-c.1615
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Artichoke Bread Cherries Cherry Crockery Cutlery Dish Glassware Knife Knives Plate Platter Porcelain Strawberries Strawberry Table Top Tabletop Vegetable Vegetables Wine Glass Wineglass Tableware
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This exquisite still life painting by Osias Beert the Elder, titled "Still Life with Artichoke, Fruit in Kraak Porcelain Ware, a Salt Cellar/Pepper Castor," dates back to the early 17th century. The Baroque masterpiece showcases an array of sumptuous fruits and vegetables, including an artichoke, cherries, strawberries, bread, and a wine glass, all meticulously arranged on a table top. The rich, vibrant colors of the red cherries, ripe strawberries, and the glossy surface of the wine glass contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the wooden table and the intricately patterned Kraak porcelain ware. The Salt Cellar and Pepper Castor, made of Chinese Kraak porcelain, add a touch of exoticism to the scene, reflecting the global trade connections of the Dutch and Flemish markets during the Baroque era. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the delicate folds of the tablecloth to the refined texture of the fruits and vegetables. The artist's skillful use of oil on panel creates a lifelike representation that invites the viewer to reach out and touch the artichoke or take a sip from the wine glass. This masterpiece, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Low Countries, is now part of the esteemed collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe. The painting is a visual feast for the eyes, transporting the viewer to a bygone era of opulence and elegance.
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