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Still life of fruit with monkey and butterflies. Painting by Osias I Beert (1570-1624) Ec
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Still life of fruit with monkey and butterflies. Painting by Osias I Beert (1570-1624) Ec
JLJ4600926 Still life of fruit with monkey and butterflies. Painting by Osias I Beert (1570-1624) Ec. Flam. 17th century. Oil on wood. Dim: 0, 97 X 1, 26m. Nantes, Musee des Beaux Arts. by Beert, Osias the Elder (c.1570-1624); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Still life of fruit with monkey and butterflies. Painting by Osias I Beert (1570-1624) Ec. Flam. 17th century. Oil on wood. Dim: 0, 97 X 1, 26m. Nantes, Musee des Beaux Arts.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning still life painting by Osias I Beert, a renowned Flemish artist from the 17th century. The artwork, titled "Still life of fruit with monkey and butterflies" is a testament to Beert's mastery in capturing intricate details and vibrant colors. In this composition, we are transported into a world where nature's bounty takes center stage. A variety of luscious fruits such as cherries, grapes, apples, pears, and raspberries are meticulously arranged alongside hazelnuts. These delectable treats seem almost too tempting to resist. Adding an element of whimsy to the scene is a mischievous monkey perched atop the table. Its presence adds an unexpected touch that invites us to ponder its significance within the context of gluttony or perhaps simply as an amusing companion amidst this feast for the eyes. The delicate fluttering wings of butterflies and dragonflies further enliven the composition. Their graceful flight symbolizes freedom and ephemeral beauty against the backdrop of abundance. Beert's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke on this oil-on-wood masterpiece. The warm hues and exquisite textures bring each element to life, making it difficult not to be captivated by their realism. Displayed at Musee des Beaux Arts in Nantes, France, this work exemplifies Flemish style artistry while exploring themes such as natural history and botanical studies. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and our fascination with its
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