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Opus Ruralium Commodorum by Pietro Crescenzi
Opus Ruralium Commodorum by Pietro Crescenzi. Fruit harvest. Czech school. Miniature Painting. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Library of the Czech Republic
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Opus Ruralium Commodorum" by Pietro Crescenzi: A Vibrant and Detailed Miniature Painting of a Fruit Harvest Scene from the National Library of the Czech Republic This exquisite miniature painting, titled "Opus Ruralium Commodorum," is a visual masterpiece created by the renowned Italian scholar and agriculturalist, Pietro Crescenzi. The painting, which dates back to the late 15th or early 16th century, is currently housed in the National Library of the Czech Republic in Prague. The scene depicted in the painting is a lively and colorful representation of a fruit harvest. The outdoor setting is bathed in the warm, golden light of a sunny day, with the vibrant colors of the ripe fruits standing out against the green foliage. The painting is executed in a vertical format, which adds to its grandeur and sense of depth. The school setting of the painting is suggested by the presence of several young children, who are seen picking fruits and carrying baskets. The children are dressed in typical Czech attire, adding a local touch to the scene. The painting's intricate details, from the individual fruits to the textures of the clothing, demonstrate the skill and artistry of the miniature painter. The title "Opus Ruralium Commodorum" refers to Crescenzi's agricultural treatise, which was a comprehensive guide to rural life and farming practices. The painting is believed to have been created as an illustration for the treatise, highlighting the importance of agriculture and the bounty of nature. The painting's vertical orientation and the use of natural light add to its verticality and sense of height, making it a striking and visually engaging work of art. The rich colors and intricate details make it a treasured addition to the National Library of the Czech Republic's collection, and a testament to the enduring appeal of Pietro Crescenzi's work.
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