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Still Life, c. 1731-33 (oil on canvas)
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Still Life, c. 1731-33 (oil on canvas)
XMN32711 Still Life, c.1731-33 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 33x40.5 cm; Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France; (add.info.: Nature Morte avec chaudron, fourneau de terre, poelon, nappe, chou, pain, deux oeufs, poireau et trois harengs suspendus a la muraille; ); Giraudon; French, out of copyright
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This still life by Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin, titled "Still Life, c. 1731-33" transports us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the domesticity of that era. The painting, rendered in oil on canvas, measures 33x40.5 cm and is housed at the Musee de Picardie in Amiens, France. In this composition, Chardin masterfully arranges an assortment of everyday objects against a neutral backdrop. A cauldron and a clay stove take center stage while a pan rests nearby. A crisp white tablecloth drapes over the table's edge as if inviting us to sit down for a meal. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail as he includes various elements of food: eggs nestled in their carton, fresh cabbage leaves neatly stacked together, crusty bread waiting to be sliced open. Three herrings hang suspended from the wall like trophies of successful fishing expeditions. Chardin's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to each object portrayed. The play between warm earth tones and cool blues creates a harmonious balance throughout the composition. "Still Life, c. 1731-33" captures not only mundane household utensils but also evokes emotions associated with nourishment and sustenance—a reminder that even simple objects can hold profound significance within our daily lives. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Chardin's timeless work from wherever we are—immers
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