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Still Life with Fruits : oil on wood by George Flegel (1566-1638) German painter
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Date: 28th March 2014
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Still Life with Fruits : oil on wood by George Flegel (1566-1638) German painter
Still Life with Fruits : oil on wood by George Flegel (1566-1638) German painter of the Baroque era. Silver-gilt basket of pears, apples and peaches, bowl of strawberries, dish of cherries, almons, peas in pods, a mouse, a bird, butterfly, and beetle
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Apples Baroque Basket Beetle Bowl Butterfly Cherries Dish Fruits George German Life Painter Peaches Pears Peas Pods Strawberries Wood 1566 1638 Flegel Silver Gilt
EDITORS COMMENTS
This still life by German painter George Flegel transports us back to the Baroque era, showcasing his mastery of oil on wood. The composition features a silver-gilt basket overflowing with luscious pears, apples, and peaches, exuding a sense of abundance and opulence. A bowl brimming with vibrant strawberries takes center stage, tempting viewers with their juicy allure. Flegel's attention to detail is evident in every element of this artwork. A dish filled with cherries adds a burst of color while almonds peek out from their shells nearby. Peas in pods offer a touch of freshness amidst the decadence. But it is the unexpected presence of a mouse that brings an element of surprise and whimsy to the scene. Nature comes alive as a bird perches gracefully on the edge of the basket, observing its surroundings with curiosity. Meanwhile, a delicate butterfly flutters above and an intricately detailed beetle crawls along one side—a testament to Flegel's ability to capture even the smallest creatures in exquisite detail. Through this still life painting, Flegel invites us into his world where fruits are transformed into objects worthy of admiration and contemplation. It serves as both an homage to nature's beauty and an exploration of artistic skill—an enduring testament to Flegel's talent as one of Germany's most celebrated painters during his time.
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