Twelve Months of Flowers: June
1732
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1732
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
This painting shows a large, ornate vase filled with a variety of flowers. The flowers are different colors, including pink, red, white, and blue. They are arranged in a way that makes them look like they are growing out of the vase. The vase is sitting on a table or shelf, and there are some leaves and stems around it. In the background, there is a landscape with trees, hills, and a building. The sky is cloudy and gray. The overall effect of the painting is one of beauty and abundance. The flowers are depicted in great detail, and the colors are vivid and realistic. The artist who created this beautiful still life is Jacob van Huysum.