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Man and Woman Before a Table Laid with Fruits and Vegetables
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Man and Woman Before a Table Laid with Fruits and Vegetables
BAL57960 Man and Woman Before a Table Laid with Fruits and Vegetables by Flegel, Georg (1566-1638); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12919540
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Apple Cherries Chestnut Courtship Grape Lemon Marrow Melon Onion Peach Pear Peas Plum Raspberries
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In this print by Georg Flegel, we are transported to a scene of abundance and courtship. A man and woman stand before a table adorned with an array of luscious fruits and vegetables. The vibrant colors of raspberries, cherries, pears, plums, grapes, apples, peaches, peas, melons, lemons, figs, marrows, chestnuts and onions create a visual feast for the eyes. The couple's presence suggests an intimate moment shared amidst nature's bounty. Their gazes meet as they engage in conversation or perhaps exchange flirtatious glances. The table symbolizes not only sustenance but also the potential for connection and romance. Flegel's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of each fruit and vegetable; their textures seem almost palpable. The artist masterfully captures the play of light on the various surfaces - from the glossy skin of an apple to the velvety fuzz on a peach. This print invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in nature's harvest as well as human relationships nurtured over shared meals. It serves as a reminder that food can be more than mere nourishment; it can be a catalyst for love and companionship. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanimages. com , let us savor its rich symbolism while contemplating our own connections forged through courtship rituals centered around food and drink.
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