You found them
Look closely, one is trying to run away!
Not here
These look like a different kind of bird...
No eggs here
Only a fish stopping by for lunch.
Look again
Lots of faces but no eggs here!
Everything must pass
The shrivelling vine leaves remind us that time passes, inexorably, for everything.
A waxy sheen
With its attention to the tinest details, Caravaggio's painting is a prototype of the "still life" genre that would become so popular in later centuries, especially in Holland.
Fine wickerwork
Caravaggio's careful attention to the basket's weave is characteristic of his acute realism, which he often applied to human subjects.
You are all set!
Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.