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Fruitseller, 17th-18th century (oil on copper)
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Fruitseller, 17th-18th century (oil on copper)
7129515 Fruitseller, 17th-18th century (oil on copper) by Staverden, Jacob van (1656-1716); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Fruitseller, Jacob van Staverden, cm 50 x 27, oil on copper, national gallery of antique art in the Corsini palace, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31945760
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Balance Scales Balance Weight Baskets Dealer Donkeys Large Wicker Baskets Mule Multi Function Tool Scales Seller Street Trade Street Vendor Tool Toolkit Tools Vendor Weighing Scale Weight Scales Wholesalers Wicker Basket Work Tools 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Dutch Netherlands Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Hollander Hollanders Inhabitant Merchant Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Poeple Seventeeth Century The Netherland
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This print showcases a 17th-18th century oil painting titled "Fruitseller" by Jacob van Staverden. The artwork, displayed at the Palazzo Corsini in Rome, Italy, depicts a bustling street scene filled with vibrant colors and lively characters. In the foreground of the painting, we see a young child assisting a woman who is selling an array of fresh fruits from her basket. The merchant herself stands confidently next to her donkey or mule, which carries additional produce for sale. This charming portrayal of street trade captures the essence of daily life during this time period. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail as he includes various tools and objects associated with the fruit-selling trade. Scales are prominently featured, symbolizing fairness and accuracy in measuring quantities for customers. These balance scales serve as reminders of the importance placed on honesty and integrity in commerce. The composition exudes an atmosphere that transports viewers back to 17th-18th century Netherlands. It offers insight into not only the economic activities but also the social dynamics within society at that time. Stefano Baldini's expert photography beautifully captures every nuance and brushstroke present in this remarkable piece of art history. Through his lens, we can appreciate both the technical skill employed by van Staverden and gain a deeper understanding of life during this era.
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