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Still Life with a Vase of Flowers
The floral still life emerged around 1600, reflecting the great interest of the period in botany. One of the pioneers was Bosschaert. His compositions, painted for royal cabinets of curiosities, represented idealised bouquets, bringing together plants from different seasons. Here, in a terracotta vase, we see illusionistically depicted blooms – both cultivated rarities and meadow flowers. The inse…
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
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Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1620
- 1620
Provenance
- Transferred from the Royal Museum 1866
Identifier
- NM 373
- 17376
Extent
- Mått 130,3 x 85,5 cm
Format
- oil on wood
Year
- 1620
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:08:48.868Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:26:19.432Z