OLGA VOLCHKOVA Russian/American, b. 1970
St. Coffee & St. Chocolate - Print available
14" x 12"
Signed print available $100
Signed print available $100
Icons often combine sants who share something in common. In the upper right we see the cacao tree, Theobroma cacao , which emerged in the Americas and whose fruits provide...
Icons often combine sants who share something in common. In the upper right we see the cacao tree, Theobroma cacao, which emerged in the Americas and whose fruits provide chocolate. In the upper left are beans of the shrub, Coffea arabica, domesticated in Ethiopia. In the center of the painting, the two imagined cultivators or inventors of these plants meet, in their traditional garb, to share ideas along the canals of Venice or Tenochtitlan.