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1	The Fruits of Caravaggio: Mirror of Baroque Horticulture Jules Janick Department of Horticulture Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907-2010, USA janick@purdue.edu
2	Approaches to the Study of Horticulture
3	The Visual Arts (drawing, painting, sculpture)
4	Two objectives of this presentation:
5	Venus Figurines of the Paleolithic
6	Paleolithic Cave Art
7	Paleolithic Representations of Plants
8	Pottery from Tejpe Sialk, Iran, 7,000 years ago showing dancing figures, birds, and plants, perhaps wheat or barley.
9	Predynastic drawing of palm tree and gazelle, 5000–6000 years ago.
10	Gathering Grain, 4000 BCE. Tassili n’Ajjer, Algeria.
11	Uruk vase, 3000 BCE
12	Peruvian Ceramic Jars
13	Cultivation Technology
14	Seed Planting
15	Irrigation Technology
16	Date Palm Pollination in Assyria
17	Harvesting and Pest Control
18	October from a calendar of Incan agriculture presented to the King of Spain in 1580
19	Grape Culture
20	Grape Pressing
21	Representation of the fragrance from essential oils being extracted from an herb.
22	Plant Exploration
23	Roman Pomology
24	Vegetative Propagation
25	Sacred trees: Apple, Pear, Fig, Pomegranate Mosaic of the Paradise, Madaba Jordan, late 6th century.
26	Apples
27	Pear
28	Figs
29	Pomegranate
30	Peach
31	Pitaya
32	Vincenzo Campi Fruit Seller, 1580
33	Summer Giuseppe Arcimboldo 1527–1593
34	Bartolomeo Bimbi (1648–1729): Citrus Types and Cultivars
35	Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio 1571–1610 Ottavio Leoni
36	Caravaggio banknote
37	Self Portraits
38	Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
39	Fortune Teller
40	Judith & Holofernes, 1599
41	David With the Head of Goliath
42	Death of the Virgin, 1605
43	The Conversion of the Magdalen, 1599
44	Fillide Melandroni
45	Lena (Magdalena Antognetti)
46	Cecco Boneri
47	Cecco Boneri
48	The Supper at Emmaus (1601)
49	The Supper at Emmaus (detail)
50	Apple scab
51	The Supper at Emmaus
52	Amos 8:1–3
53	Supper at Emmaus, 1606
54	Boy Peeling Fruit, 1592
55	Boy Peeling Fruit (detail)
56	Self-Portrait as Bacchus 1593
57	Boy with a Basket of Fruit 1593
58	Boy with a Basket of Fruit (detail)
59	Boy with a Basket of Fruit
60	The Lute Player 1596
61	The Lute Player
62	Bacchus 1597
63	Bacchus (detail)
64	Bacchus (detail)
65	Bacchus (detail)
66	Mario Minniti
67	The Conversion of the Magdalen 1599
68	The Conversion of the Magdalen (detail)
69	Still Life with a Basket of Fruit (1601)
70	Still Life of a Basket of Fruit
71	Portrait of the Courtesan Phyllis
72	Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge 1603
73	Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge
74	Spike
75	Spike
76	Spike
77	Giovanni Da Udine
78	Giorgio Vasari
79	Murals
80	Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge 1603
81	Apple
82	Pear
83	‘Moscatelle’ Pear
84	Quince
85	Peach
86	Plum
87	Grapes
88	Fig
89	Micheli ms, Florence
90	Pomegranate
91	Citrus
92	Melon
93	Wine
94	Baskets
95	Insect Damage
96	Fungal Diseases
97	Leaf Disorders
98	Still Life with Flowers and Fruit
99	Still Life with Flowers, Fruit, and Vegetables
100	Cucumber
101	Conclusions Caravaggio’s fruits have both artistic & horticultural significance. Artistically
102	Horticulturally
103	Juan Sanchez Cotan (1561–1627)
104	Love Sleeping, 1608
105	Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1597
106	Matthew Killed 1599–1600
107	Crucifixion of Saint Peter, 1601 Christ Burial, 1603
108	Matthew & Angel (I), 1602 Pilgrims’ Madonna, 1604
109	Wignacourt & Page, 1608 Antonio Martelli, 1608