One of the most iconic of English Jacobean painters, William Larkin (c. 1585—1619) was renowned for his shimmering portraits of members of the court of James I of...
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This 17th century Spanish floral still-life stands out for its dramatic lighting and for the detailed description of each object. The author of the painting is not...
The composition of this still life is both sumptuous and inventive. German painter Abraham Mignon (1640—1679) set the roemer, the green glass at the left, upside down....
A Dutch Golden Age painter of still lifes Pieter Claesz stimulates the senses, encouraging his viewer to savour the sweet berries, tart currants and mild cheese...
Jan Weenix (c. 1641?–1719) was a celebrated Amsterdam still-life painter. Likely destined for a townhouse, this decorative painting evokes the bounty of the hunt on a...
Jan van Huysum (1682—1749) lived in Amsterdam, the centre of culture, trade and scientific exploration – especially in horticulture. He had access to the main plant...
Pieter de Ring (1615/1620—1660) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, famous for his opulent, flashy still lifes or banquet pieces with fruits, lobster, goblet, shrimps,...
Willem van Aelst (1627—1683) trained with his uncle Evert van Aelst in his native city of Delft and opted to specialise in still-life painting. At the age of eighteen he...
The Spanish Baroque painter Juan Fernández (active 1629—died 1657) was known as El Labrador owing to his preference for living in the country and coming only...
This exquisite still life by Rachel Ruysch (1664—1750), one of the most celebrated female artists of the Dutch Golden Age and the first female Netherlandish artist to...
Rachel Ruysch (1664—1750) was successful for nearly 70 years as a specialist in flower paintings. Ruysch’s grandfather, Pieter Post, was an important architect, and her...
The painting follows in a tradition of Dutch and Flemish flower still life paintings showing a pocket watch attached to a blue ribbon with a wind-up key. This is one of...
The Dutch and Flemish took extraordinary delight in depictions of the natural world as an expression of God’s everlasting blessing. The flower paintings of Jan Davidsz...
The Emilian school comprised a group of Italian artists active in the northern region of Italy, in the second half of the 16th century-17th century. Main artists:...
