{"product_id":"pablo-picasso-still-life-1921","title":"Pablo Picasso, Still life, 1921","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"612\"\u003ePainted in 1921, \u003cem data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eStill Life\u003c\/em\u003e reflects a pivotal moment in Pablo Picasso’s career, when he temporarily turned away from the fragmentation of Cubism toward a more classical, structured approach often referred to as his “return to order.” In the aftermath of World War I, many European artists sought stability and clarity, and Picasso responded by reintroducing recognizable forms, balanced compositions, and a renewed sense of volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eIn this work, everyday objects—such as a bottle, glass, fruit, or tabletop elements—are arranged with quiet precision. Unlike the complex, overlapping planes of earlier Cubist still lifes, the forms here are more solid and legible, though still subtly simplified. Picasso maintains a dialogue between realism and abstraction: contours are clean, volumes are carefully modeled, and the spatial arrangement feels grounded, yet the composition retains a modern sensibility through its stylized forms and deliberate restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eThe palette is typically subdued—earthy ochres, warm browns, soft whites, and muted grays—enhancing the sense of calm and harmony. Light falls gently across the objects, emphasizing their weight and presence without dramatic contrast. The composition exudes a sense of stability, as if the objects exist in a timeless, quiet interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eStill Life\u003c\/em\u003e (1921) demonstrates Picasso’s extraordinary versatility. Even as he moved toward a more classical idiom, he preserved the lessons of Cubism—clarity of structure, awareness of surface, and the ability to transform the ordinary into something deeply considered. The result is a work that feels both grounded in tradition and unmistakably modern, bridging past and present with effortless authority.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PrintsXXL","offers":[{"title":"canvas \/ 16''x20''(40x52)","offer_id":52888996249866,"sku":"195391","price":58.31,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"canvas \/ 19''x24''(48x62)","offer_id":52888996282634,"sku":"195391","price":61.88,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"canvas \/ 23''x30''(58x76)","offer_id":52888996315402,"sku":"195391","price":67.83,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"matte photo paper \/ 16''x20''(40x52)","offer_id":52888996348170,"sku":"195391","price":54.74,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"matte photo paper \/ 19''x24''(48x62)","offer_id":52888996380938,"sku":"195391","price":58.31,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"matte photo paper \/ 23''x30''(58x76)","offer_id":52888996413706,"sku":"195391","price":66.64,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"fine art photo paper \/ 16''x20''(40x52)","offer_id":52888996446474,"sku":"195391","price":51.17,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"fine art photo paper \/ 19''x24''(48x62)","offer_id":52888996479242,"sku":"195391","price":54.74,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"fine art photo paper \/ 23''x30''(58x76)","offer_id":52888996512010,"sku":"195391","price":63.07,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/9656\/3466\/files\/195391.jpg?v=1776616907","url":"https:\/\/printsxxl.com\/de\/products\/pablo-picasso-still-life-1921","provider":"PrintsXXL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}