apples and pears in a round basket camille pissarro

apples and pears in a round basket camille pissarroA round wicker basket rests on a white tablecloth laid on a table. It contains several fruits, mainly green and yellow pears, as well as a red apple. The handle of the basket is decorated with purple stripes, and the shadow stretches to the left, indicating light coming from the right. In the background, the wall is covered with floral wallpaper, alternating beige stripes and borders decorated with small pink flowers. In this still life, Camille

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The work expresses an intimate

draped in lush patterned fabrics

the German expressionist celebrates the quietude of an everyday scene: a cat sleeping on acushion

true to his Romantic style

pink and yellow plumage rest on either side of her shoulders

Friedrich transports us to an unexplored wilderness

lined up in the pink bowl

with green rinds and red flesh punctuated by black seeds

creating a sense of intimacy

enveloping the viewer in a warm and vibrant atmosphere

physical suffering and meditation on identity mingle