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Plate of Strawberries

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The artwork presents a meticulously arranged still life, a vibrant testament to the beauty found in everyday objects. A brimming bowl dominates the composition, overflowing with ripe, luscious strawberries. Their rich crimson hues are punctuated by the vibrant greens of their leaves. Delicate flowers, in shades of fiery orange and scarlet, adorn the bowl's rim, adding a touch of untamed beauty. A simple, yet elegant, silver pitcher stands regally in the background, its cool metallic surface offering a counterpoint to the warmth of the fruit.

The artist's masterful use of light and shadow is striking. The white tablecloth catches the light, creating soft folds that guide the eye across the scene. The wooden table beneath grounds the composition, providing a sense of stability and order. The artist's brushstrokes are deliberate, rendering the textures of the objects with precision and care. The interplay of colors, the meticulous arrangement, and the careful rendering of light create a sense of tranquility and harmony.

Plate of Strawberries

Félix Edouard Vallotton

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Created:

1921

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Dimensions:

5108 × 4230 px
650 × 540 mm

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