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Still Life with Apples on an East Indian Plate, 1726-1763. Creator: Johan Horner
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Still Life with Apples on an East Indian Plate, 1726-1763. Creator: Johan Horner
Still Life with Apples on an East Indian Plate, 1726-1763
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This exquisite still life painting, titled "Still Life with Apples on an 'East Indian' Plate," is a masterpiece by Danish artist Johan Horner, created between 1726 and 1763. The artwork showcases a beautifully balanced arrangement of apples on an ornate 'East Indian' plate, set against a striking black background. The apples, depicted in rich reds and subtle greens, are arranged in a way that invites the viewer to appreciate their natural textures and forms. The 'East Indian' plate, adorned with intricate floral designs and gold accents, adds an exotic touch to the scene, reflecting the global trade connections of the 18th century. The tableware is further accessorized with a knife and knives, adding a sense of functionality to the still life composition. This painting is a prime example of the Danish Baroque tradition, which emphasized the importance of naturalism and the use of rich colors. The close-up perspective and the careful attention to detail in the painting invite the viewer to examine the apples up close, revealing the artist's skillful brushwork and his ability to capture the essence of the subject matter. The artwork is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark) in Copenhagen, where it is a cherished part of the country's cultural heritage. The painting's timeless beauty and the intrigue of its exotic elements continue to captivate audiences and art enthusiasts alike, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of European still life painting.
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