Still Life with Bowl of Curacao Oranges

Still Life with Bowl of Curacao Oranges

Louise Moillon

1634

oil

From the collection of Norton Simon Museum

About this work

This painting shows a bowl filled with oranges and a lemon. The fruit is surrounded by green leaves. The bowl is decorated with a blue and white pattern. The bowl is placed on a table, and the background is dark. The painting is very detailed, and you can see the texture of the fruit and the leaves. The painting is done in a style that makes the fruit and leaves look very realistic. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of other artists who use chiaroscuro.

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