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Little Breakfast Berkemeyer-Oysters and Bread Poster
by Levin Rodriguez
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Little Breakfast Berkemeyer-Oysters and Bread poster by Levin Rodriguez. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Heda and Pieter Claesz were the creators and masters of the Breakfast pieces (Ointbijtjes is Dutch for small breakfast), these pieces were displayed... more
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Artist's Description
Heda and Pieter Claesz were the creators and masters of the Breakfast pieces (Ointbijtjes is Dutch for small breakfast), these pieces were displayed objects made of silver, pewter, etc, very detailed, but lacked color or the sense of lush, exoticism that characterized later works. They were mostly almost monochromatic; due to the limited color palette used most of these pieces were quite similar. There is also a theory out there that they used these colors because they were economic and also, by limiting the color palette the painters could increase their profit. A typical breakfast in Holland at the time included wheat or sometimes white bread, butter, pickled herring, cheese, fried fish. This image is inspired by the works of the Dutch masters of Still Life.
About Levin Rodriguez
You love paintings, you would love to paint but you have trained yourself as a photographer. Can you merge your two artistic passions? I did…. I grew up admiring classic paintings, specially the Renaissance and the Dutch Golden Age periods.There is one particular feature of Dutch Golden Age paintings that led me to believe that I could try to reproduce them. Their level of detail is unparalleled in painting history, they look like photographs. Some are so detailed, that they can trick you into the removal of an ant or to scare away a fly. I decided to use a photographic camera to replace the hard work of the brushes, paint, the strokes.This is how I came up with the concept of Photographic Painting, which is the creation of a...
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