Stilleven

Edward Ladell, um pintor acadêmico do século XIX, estava absolutamente obcecado pelos mestres holandeses do século XVII, pintando de maneira tão semelhante que suas obras eram frequentemente confundidas com as originais! Nesta cena deliciosa, ele exibe suas habilidades com uma taça de vinho brilhante refletindo uma janela, um enorme cacho de uvas roxas empoeiradas e um limão descascado em uma espiral perfeita e contínua, um detalhe complicado que os artistas adoravam incluir apenas para provar quão talentosos eram. É uma bela homenagem à tradição do «Pronkstilleven» (natureza-morta ostentosa), celebrando a abundância e o simples prazer de um bom lanche.

Technique: Oil painting

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