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Flowers and Fruit
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Flowers and Fruit
A still life oil painting, showing a tall vase of blooming flowers, a basket filled to the brim with apples and pears, a flagon and a tray of peeled orange. Date: circa 1866
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1866 Apples Blooming Brim Filled Flagon Gallery Henri Pears Peeled Possession Tall Tray Vase 1924 Fantin Latour
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This exquisite oil painting, titled "Flowers and Fruit," is a stunning still life work created by the renowned French artist Henri Fantin-Latour around 1866. The artwork showcases an elegant arrangement of nature's bounty, with a tall vase filled to the brim with blooming flowers, a basket brimming with ripe apples and pears, a flagon, and a tray adorned with a peeled orange. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the painting capture the essence of the natural world, inviting the viewer to indulge in the sensory delights of sight, touch, and perhaps even the imagined scent and taste of the depicted fruits. Henri Fantin-Latour was a leading figure in the French art scene during the second half of the 19th century. His works, characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of light and color, were highly sought after by collectors and critics alike. This particular painting is now part of the prestigious collection of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. The painting's possession by the gallery is a testament to its enduring value and significance in the history of art. The rich colors and textures of the flowers and fruits in the painting are brought to life through Fantin-Latour's expert use of oil paint. The artist's ability to capture the subtle variations in color and form, as well as the interplay of light and shadow, creates a sense of depth and realism that draws the viewer in and invites them to explore the details of the painting. The painting's timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today, making it a beloved masterpiece of the art world.
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