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Bodegon
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a Spanish still life painting that typically features the everyday objects, food and drink commonly found in ceramic and metal vessels on a kitchen counter or table
What is "bodegón"?
Bodegón is a type of painting that originated in Spain. It typically includes everyday objects, often from a kitchen or dining setting, such as food, drink, and kitchenware. Bodegón paintings are known for their detailed and realistic representation of these objects, emphasizing their textures and colors. This genre often aims to appreciate the beauty and significance of ordinary items by making them the central focus of the artwork.