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Still life with dead birds, fruit and vegetables, 1602 (oil on canvas)
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Still life with dead birds, fruit and vegetables, 1602 (oil on canvas)
XJL73991 Still life with dead birds, fruit and vegetables, 1602 (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
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This still life by Juan Sanchez Cotan, titled "Still life with dead birds, fruit and vegetables" transports us back to the year 1602. Painted with meticulous detail on canvas using oil, this masterpiece is now housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. In this composition, Cotan skillfully arranges a variety of elements that symbolize both life and death. The focal point is undoubtedly the two dead birds hanging from a string. Their delicate feathers and lifelike expressions evoke a sense of melancholy and contemplation. Surrounding the birds are an assortment of vibrant fruits and vegetables - lemons, apples, celeriacs, celery stalks, radishes, and parsnips. These fresh produce items represent vitality and abundance amidst the presence of mortality. Cotan's attention to detail is remarkable; he captures every texture flawlessly – from the smooth skin of an apple to the rough surface of a radish. Each object seems suspended in space as if frozen in time. The inclusion of a songbird perched atop one end adds another layer to this composition. It serves as a reminder that even within stillness and death there can be moments of beauty and harmony. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Cotan's mastery at our own leisure. Its rich colors and intricate details make it an exquisite addition to any art lover's collection or home décor aesthetic
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