Early American, Still Life with Balsam Apples Edition:6-9 On almost every level Scharf’s

On almost every level Scharf’s work is a response to the disillusionment he and his generation encountered as they came of age

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Early American, Still Life with Balsam Apples Edition:6-9 On almost every level Scharf’sIn her photography series, Early American, Sharon Core meticulously recreates still life compositions painted by the 19th century American artist, Raphaelle Peale. Core carefully replicated Peales use of lighting and subject matter and grew heirloom seed varieties of fruits and vegetables in existence in the early 19th century to place in the composition. The carefully constructed images also examine the relationship between illusion and reality