A vase of flowers
1634
oil
copper
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1634
oil
copper
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
A vase of flowers is a 1634 oil by Ambrosius Bosschaert II, depicting Flower, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.
This painting shows a vase filled with flowers, sitting on a table. The flowers are colorful and varied, with some facing forward and others facing backward. A few insects, like butterflies and bees, are flying around the flowers or resting on the table. The flowers are painted in a realistic style, with lots of detail and texture. The vase is dark and shiny, and the table is light-colored. The background is dark, which makes the flowers stand out. If you like this painting, you might want to look up more works by Ambrosius Bosschaert II.
Ambrosius Bosschaert II (1609–1645) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in flower paintings in the manner of his father Ambrosius Bosschaert.
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