Still-Life

1620 · Private collection

still-life

The painting depicts a still-life of sweetmeats on a gilt tazza, a lemon, a pewter plate with olives, capers and a lemon, a roemer, a bread-roll, shrimps and a crab, together with a mouse, all upon a table-top.

About the Artist

Francesco Codino

1590 – 1635

Francesco Codino (also called Franz Godin), German-born Italian painter, active both in Hanau/Frankfurt and Lombardy. In 1619, he trained in the atelier of Daniel Soreau (active 1586-1619) in Hanau, and between 1620 and 1624 is recorded in Lombardy where he probably died.

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