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The Burgomasters Dessert, 1860 (oil on panel)
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The Burgomasters Dessert, 1860 (oil on panel)
1249195 The Burgomasters Dessert, 1860 (oil on panel) by Lance, George (1802-64); 76.2x62.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22872768
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Burgomaster Cornucopia Dessert Exotic Grapes Ledge Luxurious Luxury Macaw Parrot Peaches Pineapple Plenty Putti Squash Cherubim Cherubs
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The Burgomasters Dessert, 1860
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is a captivating oil painting that showcases the opulence and abundance of a bygone era. Painted by George Lance in the 19th century, this masterpiece measures 76.2x62.9 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The artwork depicts an extravagant spread of fruits and delicacies arranged on a ledge, with cherubs or putti playfully hovering above. The composition exudes luxury as it features luscious peaches, grapes, pineapples, and other exotic fruits meticulously painted to perfection. A colorful macaw perched nearby adds an element of surprise to this still life scene. Lance's attention to detail brings out the textures and vibrant colors of each fruit, enticing viewers with their mouth-watering appeal. The presence of a cornucopia overflowing with produce symbolizes wealth and plenty while evoking classical themes. This painting not only celebrates indulgence but also serves as a testament to the artist's skill in capturing nature's beauty through his brushstrokes. It invites us into an era where lavish desserts were enjoyed by influential figures such as burgomasters – mayors or city officials during that time. "The Burgomasters Dessert" is more than just a visual feast; it represents artistry at its finest and offers us glimpses into historical culinary traditions intertwined with artistic expression.
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