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The White Tablecloth, 1731-32 (oil on canvas)
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The White Tablecloth, 1731-32 (oil on canvas)
2970564 The White Tablecloth, 1731-32 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 96.8x123.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22969494
© Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bread Bucket Buckets Glasses Knife Knives Loaf Loaves Meals Sausage Sausages Still Lives Tablecloth Tablecloths Tables
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The White Tablecloth, 1731-32
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is a captivating still life masterpiece by Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin. This oil on canvas print, measuring 96.8x123.5 cm, showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing everyday objects with remarkable detail and precision. In this composition, Chardin presents a scene of simple elegance and abundance. A pristine white tablecloth serves as the backdrop for an assortment of delectable food items that are skillfully arranged to entice the viewer's senses. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life various elements such as sausages, loaves of bread, and glasses filled with wine. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the painting, enhancing its realism. Each object seems almost tangible; one can almost imagine reaching out to touch them or taste their flavors. Chardin's attention to detail extends beyond just the food itself – he also includes subtle touches like a bucket and knife placed strategically on the tablecloth. These seemingly insignificant additions contribute to the overall narrative of domesticity and conviviality that permeates throughout his work. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of the Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection, "The White Tablecloth" continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament not only to Chardin's technical prowess but also his ability to transform ordinary objects into extraordinary works of art that evoke emotions and stimulate our
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