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Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin arranged this still life featuring artistic tools and a bust of Mercury, representing the arts and their attributes. The composition showcases his mastery of texture and quiet, contemplative subjects.
Chardin was known for lifting everyday objects and still life to high art through his refined technique. This allegorical work hangs at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow.
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