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Basket of Fruit (c.1599) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610) which hangs in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana (Ambrosian Library) Milan.It shows a wicker basket perched on the edge of a ledge. The basket contains a selection of summer fruit:… a good-sized light-red peach attached to a stem with wormholes in the leaf resembling damage by oriental fruit moth (Orthosia hibisci).

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