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The Fish Merchants (oil on canvas, 18th century)
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The Fish Merchants (oil on canvas, 18th century)
LRI4691566 The Fish Merchants (oil on canvas, 18th century) by Cipper, Giacomo Francesco (1670-1738); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fish Merchants Painting by Giacomo Francesco Cipper dit il Todeschini (1664-1736) Private Collection); Luisa Ricciarini; Austrian, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Amazement Bombshell Card Game Desorder Farce Fishmonger Grin Laugh Misery Mocking Pauper Seicento Stupid Surprise Surprised Feeling Merchant
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is a captivating oil painting that takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th-century Italy. Created by the talented artist Giacomo Francesco Cipper, this masterpiece captures a vivid snapshot of daily life in all its complexity. In the foreground, we see a young girl with an infectious grin on her face, holding a basket filled with fish. Her presence adds an element of innocence and charm to the scene. Surrounding her are merchants engaged in a lively card game, their expressions ranging from amusement to amazement. The painting beautifully portrays the contrast between poverty and commerce. The fishmongers' stalls overflow with fresh catches, symbolizing abundance and prosperity amidst the hardships faced by many during this era. Yet, there is also an underlying sense of disorder and desolation in the chaotic street scene. Cipper's attention to detail brings each character to life - from the bombshell expressions on their faces to their playful interactions with animals nearby. This artwork not only showcases his technical skill but also evokes various emotions within viewers. Luisa Ricciarini's print allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece even if we cannot witness it firsthand in its private collection. It serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and invites us into a world where laughter intertwines with misery, creating both farce and beauty simultaneously.
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