Still Life (The Flies). 16th c. I - XVIII. Baroque
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Still Life (The Flies). 16th c. I - XVIII. Baroque
Still Life (The Flies). 16th c.I - XVIII. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Rome. Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica (National Gallery of Ancient Art)
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This exquisite still life painting, titled "Still Life (The Flies)" is a prime example of Baroque art from the 16th to the 18th century, currently housed in the prestigious Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica (National Gallery of Ancient Art) in Rome, Italy. The vertical, upright composition of the oil on canvas work invites the viewer to take a closer look at the intricately detailed arrangement of colorful fruits, vegetables, and other earthly delights, skillfully rendered by an unidentified Italian artist. The title of the painting, "The Flies," draws attention to the small, yet significant presence of flies that gracefully hover above the ripe, succulent peaches and other fruits. The flies, a common motif in Baroque still life paintings, symbolize the transience of life and the inevitability of decay. The interior setting of the painting, with its rich, ornate decor and intricately patterned tablecloth, further emphasizes the opulence and grandeur of the Baroque period. The use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes adds to the visual feast, inviting the viewer to explore the intricacies of the painting and to appreciate the artistry and skill of the artist. This masterpiece, with its intriguing title and captivating details, is a testament to the enduring allure of Baroque art and the timeless beauty of still life painting. A must-see for any art enthusiast or history buff, "Still Life (The Flies)" is a true treasure of Italy's rich artistic heritage, preserved for future generations to enjoy in the hallowed halls of the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica.
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