fruit still life


size(cm): 50x55
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The Still-Life of Fruit painting by artist Willem Van Aelst is a 17th-century masterpiece depicting an exquisite composition of fruit and tableware. Van Aelst's artistic style is characterized by precision and realism in the representation of objects, which makes the painting look like a photograph.

The composition of the work is impressive, with a careful arrangement of fruits and table objects, which are strategically placed in a three-dimensional space. The artist uses the technique of perspective to create the illusion of depth and bring objects to life.

Color is another interesting aspect of the work. Van Aelst uses a palette of bright, vivid colors that contrast against the dark background, making objects stand out and appear more lifelike.

The history of the painting is also fascinating. Van Aelst is believed to have painted the work in 1665, during his stay at the Medici court in Florence. The painting was acquired by King Charles II of England and is currently in the collection of the Royal Collection Trust in the United Kingdom.

In addition to these well-known aspects of the work, there are other interesting details that often go unnoticed. For example, there is a fly perched on one of the fruits, demonstrating the artist's ability to capture life and nature in his work. There is also a small signature of the artist in the lower right corner of the painting, which is often overlooked.

In short, Willem Van Aelst's Still-Life of Fruit painting is a masterpiece that stands out for its precision, composition, color and interesting details. It is a sample of the artist's talent and ability to capture the beauty of nature and everyday objects in his work.

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