Still Life with Flowers and Fruit
1629
oil
panel
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
1629
oil
panel
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
Still Life with Flowers and Fruit is a 1629 oil by Hans Bollongier, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Nationalmuseum.
This painting features a still life arrangement of flowers and fruit on a table. The flowers are pink and orange, while the fruit includes yellow and red apples and cherries. A grasshopper and a flower are also visible on the table. The flowers and fruit are arranged in a vase, with some of the fruit spilling out onto the table. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the colors of the flowers and fruit. The use of chiaroscuro in this painting creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye to the central arrangement of flowers and fruit. Next, you might want to look up the artist, Hans Bollongier.
Hans Bollongier (1600–1675) was an artist, born in Haarlem.
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