Table Inspired by Still Life Painting
Still Life paintings make the ephemeral permanent, but the fruit, flowers, and other time pieces that these artworks feature are indeed memento mori, reminders of death. Last night’s tablescape was inspired by this grand vanitas using Chefanie tableware products.
Memento mori, Mixed metals, fruits, overflowing flowers... ubiquitous elements in Dutch Still Life painting incorporated into a table setting
In addition to flowers, fish on the bone, prosciutto on bone, fresh fruit, eggs are all items you might find in a Dutch Still Life painting. Here are two specific inspired menus ideas..
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Rolling Stones' Aftermath has classical elements but brings everything into the present day.
