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The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644
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The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644
LRI4611578 The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644) 17th century Genes, Galleria di Palazzo Rosso by Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644); Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: The cook Woman plumbing ducks. Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644) 17th century Genes, Galleria di Palazzo Rosso); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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In this 17th-century painting by Bernardo Strozzi, titled "The Cook Woman Plumbing Ducks" we are transported back in time to a bustling kitchen filled with warmth and activity. The skilled artist masterfully captures the essence of domestic life during the seicento period in Genoa, Italy. At the center of the composition stands a woman, her sleeves rolled up and hands busy at work. With focused determination, she skillfully plumbs ducks over an open fire, showcasing her culinary expertise. The flickering flames cast a warm glow on her face as she tends to her task. Surrounding her are various elements that bring this scene to life. A pot simmers on the hearth while game birds hang from hooks above it. This depiction highlights not only the woman's role as a cook but also emphasizes the importance of food preparation in daily life. Strozzi's attention to detail is evident throughout his brushstrokes – from capturing each feather on the ducks to rendering textures and shadows realistically. The rich colors add depth and vibrancy to every element within this composition. "The Cook Woman Plumbing Ducks" is a testament to Strozzi's talent for capturing ordinary moments with extraordinary artistry. It serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to history through everyday activities and showcases how art can immortalize even seemingly mundane tasks into something truly remarkable.
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