Flowers in a Glass Vase

Flowers in a Glass Vase

Jacob van Walscapelle

1667

oil

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

In this painting, a vase overflows with a vibrant mix of flowers. The arrangement is set against a dark background, which makes the colors of the blooms stand out. The flowers are painted in great detail, with visible brushstrokes that give the image texture. The overall effect is one of lushness and abundance. If you're interested in more works like this, you might want to explore the artist Jacob van Walscapelle.

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