Image: Museo delle Porcellane, Florence
A Uffizi news item titled ‘Autumn Still Lifes by Giovanna Garzoni at the Uffizi’ presents Garzoni’s works as a way of immersing viewers in the spirit of autumn.
The highlighted works are described as masterpieces of miniature painting.
The accompanying text evokes an immobile snail whose slow time allows a succulent pomegranate to ripen without haste.