The Little Fruit-Seller (1675) by Bartolome Esteban Murillo
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Step into the world of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's captivating painting, "The Little Fruit-Seller." Created in 1675 during the Spanish Baroque era, this charming masterpiece captures the essence of youthful innocence, poverty, and the allure of everyday life.
Murillo's Techniques: Light, Color, and CompositionMurillo masterfully employs chiaroscuro, the interplay of light and shadow, to create a sense of depth and drama. The fruit-seller's face and ripe fruit are illuminated, contrasting with the darker background. His vibrant palette of warm reds, oranges, and greens adds life and energy to the scene.
Beyond the Image: Symbolism and MeaningThe fruit-seller's humble attire suggests poverty, yet his cheerful expression and the abundance of fruit convey a sense of optimism. The painting may symbolize the hope and resilience of the poor, or it may offer a broader meditation on the beauty of everyday life.
Artistic Context: The Spanish Baroque and the Importance of Realism"The Little Fruit-Seller" exemplifies the Spanish Baroque style, which emphasized realism, emotional intensity, and spiritual themes. Murillo's depiction of everyday life was groundbreaking, challenging the traditional focus on religious and mythological subjects.
Feelings Conveyed: Innocence, Vulnerability, and the Wonder of YouthMurillo's painting radiates innocence and vulnerability. The fruit-seller's youth and simplicity evoke a sense of tenderness and protectiveness. His wide-eyed gaze and open mouth suggest a childlike wonder at the world.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own SpaceThis museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and lifelike details of Murillo's original. "The Little Fruit-Seller" becomes a window into the past, inviting you to share in the joy and innocence of a bygone era.
Let Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "The Little Fruit-Seller" bring a touch of warmth and charm to your home, reminding you of the beauty that can be found in the simplest of things.Fade-Resistant Canvas
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Feature | Details |
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Type | Giclee Art Print |
Canvas material | Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas |
Stretched? | Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars |
Ready to hang? | Yes |
Product Warranty | Lifetime warranty |
Color Guarantee | 100+ years color warranty |
Returns | Free returns for 90 days |
Production time | Shipped within 3 business days |
Custom size available? | Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com |