Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries
8"x10"
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With still life beginning to emerge as an independent genre in the early 17th century, Clara Peeters played a pioneering role in refining the Flemish style. Paintings like Still Life with Cheese, Artichoke, and Cherries (c. 1625) represented an approach that significantly departed from the scattered and more distant layouts of other painters. Compact composition, low viewpoints, and closely clustered objects detailed with fine lines were the hallmarks of Peeters’ work. While born in Antwerp, Peeters spent much of her career in the Netherlands during the Age of Exploration. The vast expansion of Dutch trade is evident in many of Peeters’ still lifes through the inclusion of foreign produce, such as artichokes and cherries, alongside the Northern European staples of cheese and butter.
Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries
$28.80
Sale price
$28.80
Regular price
$40.00