European school; 19th century."Still life".Oil on canvas.The original canvas is preserved.It presents faults and repainting.Measurements: 64,5 x 82 cm.In this canvas the author offers us a still life of classic style, rooted in the tradition of the genre, with a clear and ordered composition and an expressive treatment of the light. The still life was one of the most characteristic genres in Europe. The term appeared as early as the end of the 16th century. The still life or still life occupied the lowest rung of the hierarchy of genres in the history of art, but it became increasingly popular with buyers. In addition to the independent subject of the still life, it addressed other types of painting themes by using prominent, usually symbolic elements and images that drew on a multitude of elements from nature apparently to reproduce a part of life.