Giovanni Paolo Castelli (1659–1730) was an Italian painter, active in Rome painting

still-life A still life (plural: still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or man-made (drinking glasses, boo ...

paintings of bowls of fruit and flowers. Over half a dozen works are collected in the Pinacoteca Civica Fortunato Duranti.

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''Bowl of fruit'' at MFA in Boston. ''White rabbit, apples, grapes, and melons in a landscape''.
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Rieti Rieti (; lat, Reate, Sabino: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Lazio, central Italy, with a population of 47,700. It is the administrative seat of the province of Rieti and see of the diocese of Rieti, as well as the modern capital of the Sabina re ...

17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Italian still life painters Italian Baroque painters 1659 births 1730 deaths 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub