The cost of exotic specimens could be viewed as a sign of wealth and sometimes vanity, and their distant origins evidenced the global reach of the Dutch trading empire. Ambrosius Bosschaert’s Still ...

Dutch seventeenth-century genre painting: a reassessment of some current hypotheses ... Natural artifice and material values in Dutch still life Celeste Brusati 12. The three-quarter length life-sized ...

de Heem, one of the most gifted seventeenth century Dutch still-life painters. Indeed, during cleaning in 1955, a false de Heem signature was removed. The artist made skilful use of the light pouring ...

He took inspiration from the aesthetic style of Dutch 17th-Century still-life paintings, to capture "the fragility and insecurity of the everyday lives of women and children living in CAR".

Los Angeles in the 21st century and French Neoclassicism of the 19th century unexpectedly converge in artist Hopie Hill’s painting of a bag of citrus casually placed on top of a hardcover volume ...

It is not known whether De Ring had pupils, but he certainly had followers among the still-life painters of Leiden who were active in the 1650s and ’60s, including Nicolaes van Gelder, Harmen Loeding, ...

121.9 x 121.9 cm. (48 x 48 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

But the nine paintings convey none of the Dutch passion for collections of little objects or the broad range of subjects and styles in Dutch still life painting. As a group, these few pictures ...

The exhibition features not only Dutch landscapes but stories of conflict ... a painter like Jacob van Ruisdael or juxtapose the still life paintings of Willem van Aelst and the hotheaded Ernst ...