Still Life with Breads II presents a composition focused on loaves of bread arranged to emphasize their texture and volume. The painting is maintained in a subdued color palette dominated by warm tones, giving the work an atmosphere of calm and contemplation. The artist, through realistic depiction of details, conveys respect for everyday objects and their symbolic meaning.

Portrait of the Creator

  • Artist

    Kiejstut Bereźnicki

  • Date of birth and death

    21 December 1935 - (alive as of latest data)

  • Natinality

    Polish

  • Style

    Figurative painting, rooted in European traditional art

  • Significant works

    Numerous exhibitions in Polish cities and abroad, including participation at Galerie EL, BWA venues, Polish National Museums

Information about the work

  • Year:

    1978

  • Execution technique:

    oil on canvas

  • Location:

    The painting was offered at the DESA Unicum auction on September 17, 2019, during the event "Art from the Kitchen". It is currently in a private collection.

  • Theme:

    The theme of the painting is still life with bread as the central motif. Bread, as a symbol of life, everyday life, and community, becomes a pretext for reflection on the value of simple, often underestimated aspects of existence.

Internal Narrative and Creative Framework

  • Inner Narrative

    The painting encourages reflection on the meaning of daily rituals and objects that accompany us every day. "Still Life with Breads II" may symbolize the need to appreciate simplicity and authenticity in life, as well as remind us of the spiritual dimension of everyday experiences.

The key to interpreting the work

Still Life with Breads II is a work that combines classical painting techniques with deep reflection on existence. This painting can serve as inspiration for artists seeking balance between form and content, between aesthetics and philosophy.

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