Famous Fruit Paintings
Still-life images of fruit, continued been a person for painters, allows artists to exhibit their specific gifts by trying their fist at a characteristic man. Some paintings bring gone of the sparkling colours of the fruit, while others toss them in shadow, using their hues as counterpoint to a cloudy scene.
"Basket of Grapes, Quinces, and Pears," by Monet
Claude Monet, the apple's most noted impressionist painter, brought his signature gauzy pastel esthetic to a Hamper of resident French make.
"Still Life with Fruit," by Cezanne
Paul Cezanne, a French post-impressionist artist, painted fruit in partly cubist fashion, sketch straight lines, angular curves and flats planes of colour to depict ripe fruit.
"Apple and Bowl," by Gauguin
Kahlo selected guavas and other Mexican food in a twist on the traditional Western conception of the still life. The fruits in this painting have a orange coloration and a pulpish quality that, as the title alludes to, may be intended to suggest human flesh.
"Still Life: Fruit," by Courbet
Gustave Courbet, the gloomy French realist, strayed away from his normally dour subject matter for this colorful study of pears and apples, which he places by a window that looks out onto the countryside.Paul Gauguin painted apples in a fulgent, patently artificial array of Colour, one that reflects the artist's frequent appropriateness of ecstatic colours.
