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Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, c. 1715 (oil on panel)
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Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, c. 1715 (oil on panel)
3962882 Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, c.1715 (oil on panel) by Huysum, Jan van (1682-1749); 78.7x61.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
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Brown Butterfly Delicate Detailed Grapes Grey Iris Ledge Muted Orange Peaches Roses Russet Tulip Tulips Vanitas Variegated
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This still life painting by Jan van Huysum, titled "Still Life with Flowers and Fruit" transports us to the vibrant world of 18th-century Dutch art. The composition is a harmonious blend of delicate flowers and luscious fruits, meticulously arranged on a ledge against a muted grey backdrop. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he captures the beauty of each individual element. Vibrant orange tulips stand tall alongside blooming roses, while clusters of grapes add a touch of richness. A butterfly flutters gracefully amidst this botanical paradise, adding an ethereal quality to the scene. Huysum's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict nature's splendor but also in his subtle exploration of deeper themes. The inclusion of wilting flowers and decaying fruit serves as a reminder of life's transience - an emblematic feature often found in Vanitas paintings during the Baroque period. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, this exquisite artwork invites viewers into a world where botany meets artistry. It celebrates the wonders of nature while inviting contemplation about our own mortality. With its russet hues and variegated foliage, "Still Life with Flowers and Fruit" remains timeless even centuries after its creation. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we can now bring home a piece that encapsulates both scientific observation and artistic brilliance – an homage to the beauty found within our natural world.
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