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Still Life with a plate of figs and pomegranates, bread and wine (oil on canvas)
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Still Life with a plate of figs and pomegranates, bread and wine (oil on canvas)
XIR375129 Still Life with a plate of figs and pomegranates, bread and wine (oil on canvas) by Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-80); 35 x 45 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: bodegon de una fuente de higos y granadas, pan y vino; nature morte avec un plat de figues et grenades, pain et vin; ); Spanish, out of copyright
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Bottle Knife Nutrition Pomegranate
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This still life painting by Luis Egidio Melendez, titled "Still Life with a plate of figs and pomegranates, bread and wine" showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of everyday objects. The composition centers around a beautifully arranged plate filled with ripe figs and luscious pomegranates, their vibrant colors contrasting against the dark background. The inclusion of freshly baked bread and a glass of wine adds an element of warmth and indulgence to the scene. A knife rests beside them, hinting at the anticipation of enjoying this delectable meal. Each item is rendered with such precision that one can almost taste the sweetness of the fruit and smell the aroma wafting from freshly baked bread. Melendez's mastery lies in his ability to elevate ordinary objects into works of art, inviting viewers to appreciate life's simple pleasures. This intimate portrayal not only celebrates food as sustenance but also highlights its role in bringing people together for shared moments of joy. Displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation. It serves as a reminder that art has no expiration date; it transcends time and culture, evoking emotions within all who have the privilege to witness it firsthand or through reproductions like this print offered by Fine Art Finder.
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