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Still Life by Henri Fantin-Latour
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Still Life by Henri Fantin-Latour
Still Life by Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904) Date: circa 1866
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1866 Apple Henri Oranges Pear Pears Roses Vase 1860s Fantin Latour
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Henri Fantin-Latour's captivating still life painting, titled simply as "Still Life," is a visual feast for the senses, showcasing an exquisite array of fruits, flowers, and household objects from the mid-19th century. Painted circa 1866, this masterpiece is a testament to Fantin-Latour's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of each subject with remarkable detail and depth. The painting features a woven basket brimming with luscious apples, pears, and oranges, their vibrant colors and textures inviting the viewer to reach out and touch. A single apple and orange, artfully placed on a table, add to the abundant display. The stillness of the fruits is contrasted by the delicate, flowing petals of roses arranged in a vase, their rich hues and velvety texture a stark contrast to the hard, smooth surfaces of the fruit. A book and tea cup rest on the table, adding to the sense of domesticity and quiet contemplation. The table itself, with its worn surface and intricate wood grain, speaks of the passage of time and the patina of use. The play of light and shadow across the scene, created by the soft, diffused natural light filtering through the window, adds depth and dimension to the painting. Fantin-Latour's "Still Life" is a visual symphony of color, texture, and form, inviting the viewer to linger and appreciate the beauty and richness of the everyday objects that surround us. This exquisite work of art, painted in the 1860s during the height of the Impressionist movement, remains a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire.
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