Still life with chanterelle and bread, oil painting by luis egidio meléndez in the prado museum. Description in detail: in the foreground: a pot that looks like a centerboard (or vice versa) and is covered, with a loaf of wheat bread to its right; the handle of a knife appears between them. Behind: an apple - it seems - behind the dagger, a chestnut basket with a white cloth that covers the food (on which the initials of the painter's signature appear), and even behind it appears the neck of a bottle with a cork stopper. On the right another piece of fruit. All on a wooden table. The unfortunate name of cantorilla appears as such in the catalog of the prado museum. Object Type: painting. Genre: still life. Date: último cuarto del siglo XVIII. Dimensions: height: 48 cm (18.8 in) ; width: 34 cm (13.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Bodegón con cantarilla y pan-meléndez
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