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Kitchen Interior, 1645-1650. Creator: Fracanzano, Cesare (1605-1651)
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Kitchen Interior, 1645-1650. Creator: Fracanzano, Cesare (1605-1651)
Kitchen Interior, 1645-1650. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
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At The Table Barock Cook Cooker Cooking Crockery Daily Dishes Domestics Everyday Family Life Hearth Household Kitchen Kitchen Table Kitchen Things Kitchenware Museo Di Capodimonte Naples Oven Pans Pots School Of Neaple Stove Vegetables Weekday Greens
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This exquisite 17th-century painting, titled "Kitchen Interior" by the Neapolitan artist Cesare Fracanzano (1605-1651), offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of a well-to-do Italian family during the Baroque period. The scene is set in a grand kitchen, filled with an abundance of food and kitchenware, suggesting the family's affluence and status. At the table, a cook is busy preparing a meal, while a servant girl brings in a jug of water from the hearth, which also serves as the primary cooking source. The artist masterfully captures the warmth and vibrancy of the scene, with the rich colors of the vegetables, greens, and crockery standing out against the dark background. The kitchen is adorned with an impressive array of kitchenware, including pots, pans, and a large oven, all essential tools for preparing the family's meals. The table is laden with an assortment of dishes, some of which are already filled with food, while others remain empty, waiting to be used. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the textures of the food, the intricacies of the kitchenware, and the realistic depiction of the everyday objects. This painting is a prime example of the "genre" or "everyday life" painting popular during the Baroque period in Italy. It provides a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily routines and domestic life of the Italian aristocracy during the 17th century. The painting is currently housed in the prestigious Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy, and is a testament to the artistic prowess of Cesare Fracanzano and the School of Naples.
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