One artwork in this genre, which included a cat with an arched back beside a partially-skinned ray, was by master Jean Chardin.
One artwork in this genre, which included a cat with an arched back beside a partially-skinned ray, was by master Jean Chardin. Several works in its bodegÃ³n subgenre were produced by the Spaniard Francisco de Zurbaran. The vanitas subgenre of these paintings reminds the viewer of the transience of life by showing books propped open with skulls. One painting of this type uses disjointed perspective to show ladyfinger cookies stacked like Lincoln logs; that painting is Paul Cezanne's Basket of Apples. For 10 points, name this type of painting exemplified by Van Gogh's Sunflowers, a genre which typically depicts an arrangement of inanimate objects on a table.
One artwork in this genre, which included a cat with an arched back beside a partially-skinned ray, was by master Jean Chardin.
still-lifes 