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Still Life with a Peacock Pie, 1627 (oil on panel)
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Still Life with a Peacock Pie, 1627 (oil on panel)
BAL142774 Still Life with a Peacock Pie, 1627 (oil on panel) by Claesz, Pieter (1597-1660); 77.5x129 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12724940
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This still life painting by Pieter Claesz, titled "Still Life with a Peacock Pie" transports viewers to the 17th century Dutch dining table. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition. In the center, a sumptuous peacock pie takes center stage, its vibrant feathers and intricate crust skillfully rendered in oil on panel. Surrounding the pie are an array of delectable treats that showcase Claesz's mastery of texture and light. A succulent roast pheasant glistens enticingly next to a variety of game meats, while sweetmeats temptingly beckon from delicate dishes. A lemon adds a touch of freshness amidst this opulent display. The play of light and shadow further enhances the visual appeal of this artwork. A glass reflects soft rays, casting subtle patterns onto nearby objects. An elegant ewer stands tall beside a knife adorned with feather accents, adding an air of sophistication to the scene. This particular print captures all these exquisite details flawlessly, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate Claesz's craftsmanship up close. It serves as a testament to his ability to transform ordinary subjects into extraordinary works of art. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, "Still Life with a Peacock Pie" continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation. Its timeless beauty reminds us that even everyday objects can be elevated through artistic vision and skillful execution.
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