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Still Life with Asparagus, 1697 (oil on panel)
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Still Life with Asparagus, 1697 (oil on panel)
3704078 Still Life with Asparagus, 1697 (oil on panel) by Coorte, Adrian (c.1660-1707); 25x20.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.:
); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22235674
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Asparagus Bunch Bundle Dutch Golden Age Golden Age Spears String Tied Vegetables
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This still life painting by Adrian Coorte, titled "Still Life with Asparagus" transports us back to the Dutch Golden Age in 1697. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this oil on panel masterpiece, measuring 25x20.5 cm and currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In this composition, a bundle of fresh asparagus spears takes center stage on a wooden table. Tied together with a delicate string, the vibrant green vegetables are arranged neatly with their heads pointing upwards. Coorte's skillful brushwork captures the texture and natural beauty of each individual spear. The simplicity of this still life allows us to appreciate the subtle nuances and intricate details that make it so compelling. The use of light and shadow creates depth and dimension within the composition, while also highlighting the rich colors of the asparagus. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Holland's historical connection to agriculture and its renowned tulip trade during this period. Coorte's ability to elevate everyday objects into works of art exemplifies his mastery within the genre. "Still Life with Asparagus" serves as a timeless reminder of both artistic excellence and our appreciation for nature's bounty. It invites us to pause and reflect on the beauty found in even the simplest things around us.
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