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Still Life with Shellfish and Eggs (oil on panel)
TW426565 Still Life with Shellfish and Eggs (oil on panel) by Flegel, Georg (1566-1638); 56.8x103.5 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23182400
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Bowl Bowls Bread Crab Gastronomy Knife Lobster Prawns Shell Table Cloth
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This print showcases Georg Flegel's masterpiece, "Still Life with Shellfish and Eggs". Painted in the 17th century, this oil on panel artwork is a true testament to Flegel's artistic prowess. The composition depicts an exquisite display of gastronomic delights meticulously arranged on a tablecloth. The centerpiece features succulent lobster and prawns, their vibrant colors contrasting against the muted background. A knife rests beside them, ready to carve into these delectable treasures. Eggs are delicately placed in a bowl nearby, symbolizing fertility and abundance. A crab adds another element of intrigue to the scene with its intricate shell patterns. Bread loaves sit alongside bowls filled with various ingredients, hinting at the culinary possibilities awaiting those who appreciate fine dining. Flegel's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; each object appears almost tangible under his skilled hand. The play of light and shadow further enhances the realism of this still life painting. Now preserved at Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK, this timeless artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. It serves as a reminder of both Flegel's talent as an artist and the enduring allure of food as a subject matter for art. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this stunning piece through their lens, allowing us to admire it from afar and appreciate its historical significance without commercial intent or use mentioned here.
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