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Watermelons and figs on a stone ledge (oil on canvas laid down on board)
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Watermelons and figs on a stone ledge (oil on canvas laid down on board)
5896187 Watermelons and figs on a stone ledge (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Neapolitan School, (17th century); 62.5x76 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23266736
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Figs Flesh Ledge Melon Melons Watermelon Watermelons Fleshy
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This print showcases a stunning still life painting titled "Watermelons and figs on a stone ledge" by the Neapolitan School from the 17th century. The composition, executed in oil on canvas laid down on board, measures 62.5x76 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Captured beautifully by eChristies Images, this Italian masterpiece captures the essence of baroque art. The vibrant colors of green and red dominate the canvas as watermelons and figs take center stage. Each fruit exudes an irresistible freshness that entices viewers to reach out and taste their juicy flesh. Placed delicately upon a stone ledge, these luscious fruits create a harmonious contrast against the rugged surface. Through this exquisite display of botanical beauty, we are reminded of nature's abundance and its ability to captivate us with its simplicity. This painting not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also offers insights into natural history and botany during the 17th century. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of art captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate the skillful brushstrokes that bring these fruits to life. It is through such masterpieces that we can truly appreciate the intersection between science, food, and artistic expression within our rich cultural heritage.
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