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Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden, c. 1726 (oil on panel)
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Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden, c. 1726 (oil on panel)
XYC190747 Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden, c.1726 (oil on panel) by Angillis, Pieter (1685-1734); 34.6x27 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Flemish, out of copyright
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In this oil painting titled "Vegetable Seller, Covent Garden". Pieter Angillis transports us back to the bustling streets of London in the early 18th century. The scene depicts a vibrant market stall where a female vendor proudly displays her bountiful basket of fresh vegetables. Her hat adds a touch of elegance to her attire, contrasting with the rustic charm of the surrounding market. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the intricate textures and colors of each vegetable but also conveying the seller's pride and dedication to her trade. The composition exudes an atmosphere filled with energy as customers engage in lively conversations and examine their options. Covent Garden, known for its thriving markets during this period, comes alive through Angillis' masterful portrayal. This snapshot into Georgian London offers viewers a glimpse into daily life and commerce at that time. Now housed within Yale Center for British Art's prestigious Paul Mellon Collection, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we admire this piece from www. bridgemanart. com, we are reminded of both our shared human experience throughout history and our enduring fascination with capturing moments frozen in time through art.
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