Chinese onion

Still life for the kitchen.
Chinese bulbs: white, pink, crimson are very beautiful.
Sketch from life.
The Romans and the Greeks attributed to the onion ability to excite inexhaustible vitality, energy, courage.
During the Middle Ages, the onion was so popular that it was used as a talisman, which is able to protect from the evil eye, witchcraft spells, from being hit by arrows, from being wounded by a sword or spear.
Drawn on paper by Fabriano.