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JULIAO, Carlos (1740-1811)
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JULIAO, Carlos (1740-1811)
JULIAO, Carlos (1740-1811). Fruit and Fish Sellers. Watercolour
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1740 1811 Carlos Sellers Water Colour Aisa
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Carlos Juliao's captivating watercolor painting, titled "Fruit and Fish Sellers," transports us back in time to the bustling markets of 1811 in the Philippines. The renowned Filipino artist, Carlos Juliao (1740-1811), masterfully captured the vibrant energy and rich colors of daily life in this colonial era masterpiece. Juliao's painting showcases a lively scene of vendors selling an array of fresh fruits and fish to eager customers. The marketplace, teeming with activity, is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of the market. Vendors call out to potential buyers, haggling over prices and exchanging pleasantries. The fish sellers, with their baskets brimming with various catches, expertly display their wares, while the fruit sellers proudly arrange their ripe produce on colorful mats. The painting also provides a glimpse into the economic and cultural influences of the time. The importation of various fruits, such as bananas, melons, and oranges, is evident, reflecting the global trade connections of the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period. The diverse mix of people in the painting, with their unique attire and ethnicities, highlights the multicultural society that thrived in the region. Juliao's "Fruit and Fish Sellers" is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a window into the past and the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines during the early 19th century.
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