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A Salmon, a Mackerel, a Lobster on a Plate, a Wicker Basket, Oysters
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A Salmon, a Mackerel, a Lobster on a Plate, a Wicker Basket, Oysters
824174 A Salmon, a Mackerel, a Lobster on a Plate, a Wicker Basket, Oysters, a Chianti Bottle and a Fishermans Net on a Wooden Table, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Stannard, Emily (1803-85); 63.8x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salmon, a Mackerel, a Lobster on a Plate, a Wicker Basket, Oysters, a Chianti Bottle and a Fishermans Net on a Wooden Table. Emily Stannard (1803-1885). Oil on canvas. Dated 1854. 63.8 x 76.5 cm); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1850s 1854 Accessories Bottle British Art British Pictures 1500 1850 Carcass Crockery Dead Animal Emily Fishermans Net Fishing Net Household Equipment Kitchenware Lobster Mackerel Medium Group Medium Group Of Objects Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Oyster Personal Accessory Plate Salmon Seafood Shellfish Stannard Table Top Tabletop Victorian Art Wicker Accessory Artist British British Artist Chianti Interior Decoration Pelagic Fish To Fish
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This oil painting by Emily Stannard, titled "A Salmon, a Mackerel, a Lobster on a Plate, a Wicker Basket, Oysters" transports viewers to the vibrant world of nineteenth-century British cuisine. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition. Displayed on a wooden table adorned with a fisherman's net and accompanied by a Chianti bottle, the assortment of seafood takes center stage. A beautifully arranged salmon lies gracefully next to an exquisite mackerel and an enticing lobster resting upon an elegant plate. A wicker basket filled with oysters adds another layer of indulgence to the scene. Stannard's mastery in capturing textures and colors brings these delicacies to life. The viewer can almost feel the smoothness of the fish scales and envision the succulent flavors awaiting them within each shellfish. The composition exudes both opulence and simplicity simultaneously - it is as if we are peering into someone's kitchen during meal preparation or perhaps witnessing an extravagant feast about to be enjoyed. This intimate glimpse into culinary delights from centuries past evokes nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating the artistry involved in creating such sumptuous meals. Through this mesmerizing artwork, Stannard invites us not only to appreciate her technical skill but also reminds us that food has always been more than sustenance; it is an essential part of our cultural heritage and artistic expression.
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