Food Still-life by Clara Peeters

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Clara Peeters
published on 08 July 2020
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A still-life painting by Clara Peeters showing typical dishes of 16-17th century CE northern Europe. In the centre is a pie with a container behind it for salt and a typical low, round bread loaf in the foreground. The olives and orange would have been luxury items in northern Europe at that time. Painted c. 1611 CE. (Museo del Prado, Madrid)

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Peeters, C. (2020, July 08). Food Still-life by Clara Peeters. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12450/food-still-life-by-clara-peeters/

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Peeters, Clara. "Food Still-life by Clara Peeters." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 08, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12450/food-still-life-by-clara-peeters/.

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Peeters, Clara. "Food Still-life by Clara Peeters." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 Jul 2020. Web. 25 Jul 2024.

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