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Baroque still life of grapes, pumpkin, cauliflower and rabbits beside a garden fountain with columns and a peacock.

Still life of fruit beside an ornamental fountain

A still life set in a garden beside an ornamental fountain, with grapes, pumpkin, cauliflower, peaches and plums heaped on the ground and a brass dish. Rabbits, a peacock, and a sculpted putto between columns and a potted urn appear in the background.

Artist
Peeter Gijsels
Date
1680-1690
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3260 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1690.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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