Artwork
Stone Cartouche with Fruit and Flower Garland
Stone Cartouche with Fruit and Flower Garland is a photography by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1664 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Stone Cartouche with Fruit and Flower Garland is a 1664 sculpture attributed to a specific artist. It is housed at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sculpture features a garland of flowers and fruit against a dark background, with roses, tulips, grapes, apples, and peaches depicted in a tangled, overflowing arrangement.
Technique & Style
The use of a dark background creates a dramatic effect, making the colors of the flowers and fruit stand out. This chiaroscuro technique, employing strong contrasts between light and dark, adds depth to the sculpture.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Stone Cartouche with Fruit and Flower Garland
Stone Cartouche with Fruit and Flower Garland
Stone Cartouche with Fruit and Flower Garland
A Stone Cartouche with a Garland of Flowers
A Stone Cartouche with a Garland of Flowers
Cartouche with Flowers
Flower garland
Cartouche with fruit and flowers and wine glass
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Flower Garland
A festoon of flowers and fruit