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Pasteque, bread, cake and wine cup. Painting by Luis Melendez (1716 - 1780)
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Pasteque, bread, cake and wine cup. Painting by Luis Melendez (1716 - 1780)
JLJ4665291 Pasteque, bread, cake and wine cup. Painting by Luis Melendez (1716 - 1780), Spanish school, 18th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.35 X 0.48m. Madrid, Musee Du Prado by Menendez or Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-80); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Pasteque, bread, cake and wine cup. Painting by Luis Melendez (1716 - 1780), Spanish school, 18th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.35 X 0.48m. Madrid, Musee Du Prado); Photo ePhoto Josse; Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Pasteque, bread, cake and wine cup" by Luis Melendez. Created during the 18th century in Spain, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 0.35 X 0.48m and is currently housed at the Musee Du Prado in Madrid. Melendez, a renowned Spanish artist from the 18th century, skillfully captures the beauty of everyday objects through his still life compositions. In this particular artwork, he presents a delightful arrangement featuring watermelon slices, freshly baked bread, a delectable cake, and an elegant wine cup. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring these items to life on the canvas. The juicy red hues of the watermelon contrast beautifully with the warm tones of golden-brown bread and richly decorated cake. The delicate glassware adds an air of sophistication to this charming scene. Through his artistry, Melendez invites us to appreciate not only the visual appeal but also indulge our senses as we imagine their taste and aroma. This painting serves as a testament to Melendez's mastery in capturing both botanical elements and culinary delights within one composition. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries ago, it reminds us that food has always been an integral part of human culture – bringing people together through shared meals and celebrations across time and space.
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