Fruit and flowers
1906
oil
canvas
From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo
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Pedro Alexandrino Borges
Pedro Alexandrino Borges (1856–1942) was an artist, born in São Paulo.
See the richer artist page1906
oil
canvas
From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo
Fruit and flowers is a 1906 oil by Pedro Alexandrino Borges, held at Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
This painting is a still life, featuring a collection of fruits and flowers arranged on a table. The fruits are placed in a wicker basket, while the flowers are displayed in a brown vase. The arrangement is set against a dark background, which helps to accentuate the colors and textures of the objects. The painting showcases the artist's attention to detail and ability to capture the play of light on different surfaces. The use of oil paint adds depth and richness to the colors, creating a sense of warmth and intimacy. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of volume and depth, adds to the overall effect of the painting.
Pedro Alexandrino Borges (1856–1942) was an artist, born in São Paulo.
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