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Basket with Wild Strawberries, c. 1761 (oil on canvas)
XIR60994 Basket with Wild Strawberries, c.1761 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 38x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Panier de Fraises des Bois. The insects are probably wasps and indicate that Chardin intends his painting of the fruit to convey a Vanitas warning ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12809957
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.9cm (10" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin's masterpiece, "Basket with Wild Strawberries" painted around 1761. The oil on canvas artwork measures 38x46 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Chardin's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this still life composition. The basket overflows with an abundance of luscious strawberries, peaches, carnations, and other fruits. Each item is flawlessly rendered, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of nature captured on canvas. However, upon closer examination, one notices the presence of insects hovering around the fruit. These tiny creatures are likely wasps and serve as a symbolic reminder that Chardin intended his painting to convey a Vanitas warning. In Vanitas art tradition, such elements were used to remind viewers of the transient nature of life and material possessions. The vibrant colors and skillful brushwork bring this still life to life; it almost feels like one could reach out and pluck a strawberry from the basket. This piece exemplifies Chardin's mastery in capturing light and texture while infusing deeper meaning into his work. As we gaze at this remarkable print by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to witness Chardin's artistic genius firsthand—a testament to his enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated painters.
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