Still Life with Oysters 

Theodule Ribot's "Still Life with Oysters" showcases the artist's mastery of realism and the art of still life. The painting depicts a cluster of oysters arranged against a dark backdrop, highlighting the textural details and subtle color variations of the shells. The oysters, rendered with meticulous precision, appear both delicate and substantial, capturing the essence of their natural form. This painting embodies Ribot's focus on everyday objects, exploring their inherent beauty and emphasizing the interplay of light and shadow.