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Still-Life with Fruit, by Antonio de Pereda, oil, 1650

Still-Life with Fruit

Antonio de Pereda

1650

oil

From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Still-Life with Fruit is a 1650 oil by Antonio de Pereda, a spanish_baroque_tenebrist work, depicting fruit, held at National Museum of Ancient Art.

Who painted this?
Antonio de Pereda
When & what style?
1650 · spanish_baroque_tenebrist
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Ancient Art

About this work

This painting is a still life of fruit. It's an oil painting on a dark background, with a basket of fruit in the center. The fruit is arranged in a decorative way, with some of it spilling out of the basket. The painting is very detailed, with the artist paying close attention to the texture and color of the fruit. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Antonio de Pereda.

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