1970s Large Spanish Fruits Cornucopia "Bodegón" Still-Life Painting on Black Metal Tray With Copper Rim

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Large Spanish Fruits Cornucopia "Bodegón" Still-Life Painting on Black Metal Tray With Copper Rim
are the naturalistic depiction of fruits … Read more Large Spanish Fruits Cornucopia "Bodegón" Still-Life Painting on Black Metal Tray With Copper Rim
are the naturalistic depiction of fruits and the use of light to create the illusion of reality.
All fruits are painted with naturalism and great attention to detail in shape, color, and texture.
Decorative piece representative of Spaniards passion for "bodegones", still-life representations.

Translation from Spanish to English a word Bodegon:
Bodegón, el ~ (m) (casa de comidasrestaurantecantinacafeteríabanquetetaberna). beanery, the ~ Noun. restaurant, the ~ Noun. ‐ a building where people go to eat.

.History:
In Spanish, the word bodegón designates a pictorial composition in which the subject matter is an arrangement of objects. We currently associate this word with a still life depicting food items and often accompanied by kitchen utensils or other household objects. However, in the context of 17th century Spanish painting, the concept of bodegón was broader than that of still life.
Spanish production of still-lifes or bodegones in the Golden Age of Spain.

Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimension:
Height: 1"
Width: 23"
Depth: 17.5"

Place of Origin
Spain

Date of Manufacture
1970 See less