A vase of flowers
1692
oil
canvas
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1692
oil
canvas
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
Dominant colour
A vase of flowers is a 1692 oil by Simon Pietersz Verelst, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.
In this painting, a vase of flowers takes center stage. The arrangement is lush, with various blooms in shades of white, yellow, and red. The flowers are set against a dark background, which helps them stand out. The artist has used oil paint to create a sense of depth and texture in the flowers. The petals are delicate and intricate, and the stems are slender and curved. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful still life, look up Simon Pietersz Verelst.
Simon Pietersz Verelst (1644–c. 1710-1717) was an Anglo-Dutch painter. He is known for outstanding flower and fruit still life paintings.
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