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Still Life with a Turkey Pie, 1627 (oil on panel)
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Still Life with a Turkey Pie, 1627 (oil on panel)
3709976 Still Life with a Turkey Pie, 1627 (oil on panel) by Claesz, Pieter (1597-1660); 75x132 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: This table abounds with luxurious products, among them Asian objects including a porcelain plate and the nautilus shell. ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This still life painting, titled "Still Life with a Turkey Pie" transports us back to the year 1627. Created by the talented Dutch artist Pieter Claesz, this oil on panel artwork measures 75x132 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The composition of this piece is nothing short of opulent. The table is adorned with an array of luxurious objects, including a porcelain plate and a stunning nautilus shell from Asia. These exotic items serve as a testament to the flourishing trade between Europe and Asia during the time known as the Golden Age. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to other elements that contribute to this lavish scene: gleaming metalware, delicate china plates, succulent fruits, a sharp knife ready for carving into the turkey pie. A crystal wine glass reflects light while nearby stands an elegant jug filled with wine. Claesz's attention to detail is remarkable; every leaf on each piece of bread or cloth has been meticulously rendered. This level of precision showcases not only his artistic skill but also his interest in botany and natural history. "Still Life with a Turkey Pie" invites us into an indulgent feast where imported delicacies take center stage. It reminds us of both the abundance enjoyed by those in positions of wealth during this era and serves as a celebration of artistry itself.
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