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Roman school of the 18th century, Still life with flowers and fruit

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Roman school of the 18th century Still Life with Flowers and Fruit Oil on canvas, 40.5 x 64.5 cm Framed, 46 x 70.5 cm This Still Life with Flowers and Fruit fits fully into the tradition of genre painting cultivated in Rome during the eighteenth century, when still life, while remaining a relatively circumscribed field compared to other Italian centers, assumed a significant role within aristocratic collecting. The work expresses a clear continuity with seventeenth-century naturalistic culture, tempered by a calmer and more elegant language typical of the late Roman Baroque sensibility. The composition unfolds on a stable and well-calibrated horizontal plane: on the left an architectural vase holds a rich bouquet of flowers, while on the right a plane covered with precious fabric holds bunches of grapes, apples and other fruits arranged with studied naturalness. Color-wise, warm, brown tones prevail, providing a backdrop for more vibrant touches of red, white and green. The soft, controlled light caresses surfaces without violent chiaroscuro contrasts, helping to restore the tactile texture of objects: the velvety skin of fruit, the transparency of grapes, the fragility of flower petals. Particularly refined is the rendering of materials, such as the basket, vase, and decorated cloth, elements that allude to a context of measured luxury, typical of Roman patrons of the time. The work seems intended for private enjoyment, designed for cultured and collected environments. The traditional theme of vanitas appears attenuated: while the presence of ripe fruit and cut flowers implicitly recalls the passage of time, the contemplative and aesthetic intent prevails, however, aimed at celebrating the order, harmony and beauty of the natural world. Overall, this still life represents a significant example of 18th-century Roman painting, characterized by compositional sobriety, high quality of execution, and a pictorial language that, while looking back to the past, opens to a more elegant taste, in tune with the cosmopolitan cultural climate of 18th-century Rome.

Dimensions:
Height: 15.95 in (40.5 cm)Width: 25.4 in (64.5 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Canvas,Oiled
Period:
18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
18th 18th Century
Condition:
Repaired. Cleaning.
Seller Location:
Milan, IT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5918248501042

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