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Still Life with Vegetables, Roxburgh Terrace, Edinburgh
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Still Life with Vegetables, Roxburgh Terrace, Edinburgh
Still Life with Vegetables, 8 Roxburgh Terrace, Edinburgh (1840). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1840
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1840 Edinburgh Moore Roxburgh Still Terrace Vegetables
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This exquisite watercolor drawing, titled "Still Life with Vegetables, 8 Roxburgh Terrace, Edinburgh," is a masterpiece by the renowned Irish artist, James Moore. Created in 1840, this still life work showcases an array of fresh vegetables artfully arranged on a simple table against a plain background. The muted colors and delicate brushstrokes bring the vegetables to life, capturing their natural textures and subtle variations in tone. The setting of Roxburgh Terrace in Edinburgh adds an intriguing element to the composition. The terrace, located in the heart of the city, was a popular residential area during the 19th century, and its elegant townhouses were home to many affluent families. The inclusion of the address in the title suggests that this still life may have been a commissioned work, perhaps for a resident of Roxburgh Terrace who took pride in their fresh produce. James Moore was a prolific artist, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. His still life works, in particular, showcase his exceptional skill in rendering the textures and forms of various objects. In "Still Life with Vegetables, 8 Roxburgh Terrace, Edinburgh," Moore invites us to appreciate the simple beauty of the vegetables, their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, and the artistry of their arrangement. This work is a testament to Moore's artistic vision and his dedication to capturing the essence of the natural world.
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