Artwork
Still life with fruits and beer mug on a dark red robe
Still life with fruits and beer mug on a dark red robe is an oil painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Unknown. It dates from 1705 and is held in the collection of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden.
About this work
Overview
Still life with fruits and beer mug on a dark red robe is an oil painting depicting a still life arrangement.
Subject & Meaning
The composition features a selection of yellow and orange fruits alongside a white beer mug with a brown design, set against a dark background and draped over a dark red robe.
Technique & Style
The artist employed chiaroscuro, utilizing strong contrasts between light and dark to convey a sense of volume and depth, while the oil paint medium lends the work a rich and detailed appearance.
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
