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The Apple Peeler (oil on panel)
XIR161175 The Apple Peeler (oil on panel) by Metsu, Gabriel (1629-67); 28x26 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12734000
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Bring your favorite artwork to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring high-quality images, this mug showcases "The Apple Peeler" by Gabriel Metsu. This exquisite oil on panel painting from the Louvre Museum in Paris, now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. A perfect gift for art lovers or an addition to your own collection, each sip brings you closer to the beauty of this Dutch masterpiece. Out of copyright and available now from Fine Art Finder on Bridgeman Images. #ArtInYourHands
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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by Gabriel Metsu is a captivating oil painting that transports us to the domestic setting of 17th-century Netherlands. This intimate scene depicts a young female maid engrossed in her task of peeling apples, skillfully wielding an intricate apple peeler. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the delicate folds of her clothing and the concentration on her face. The presence of a dead rabbit hanging nearby adds an intriguing element to the composition, hinting at the realities of daily life during this period when food was often sourced through hunting or farming. It serves as a reminder that even amidst mundane chores, there was an inherent connection between nature and sustenance. Metsu's masterful use of light and shadow brings depth and warmth to the painting, illuminating not only the figure but also highlighting the vibrant colors of ripe apples strewn across the table. The juxtaposition between fruitfulness and mortality creates an allegorical undertone, inviting viewers to contemplate themes such as transience and abundance. This exquisite print invites us into a world where everyday tasks are elevated into artistry. As we admire "The Apple Peeler" we are reminded of our shared human experiences across time – from simple acts like peeling apples to contemplating life's deeper meanings.
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