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Nature Into Art” at the Toledo Museum of Art is the first major monographic exhibition ever devoted to Ruysch.
The Dutch flower paintings of the 17th Century reflected beauty, over scientific accuracy. Learn more about the Dutch, flower painting business ...
The National Gallery today opens an exhibition exploring the evolution of Dutch flower painting over the two centuries on 6 April to 29 August 2016. Through 22 works, Dutch Flowers will examine ...
This exquisite exhibition reminds one of the sheer pleasure of looking. It is small – just 22 works in all – but it presents UK audiences, for the first time in almost a generation, with an ...
These works show how gorgeous and profound Dutch flower painting can be. For the great art historian Ernst Gombrich, each picture was a vanitas – a meditation on youthful beauty, the brevity of life ...
The genre was Dutch flower painting, and it became almost as popular and expensive as the flowers portrayed in the exquisite oil paintings, a new show at the British National Gallery revealed.
For almost as long as artists have been painting floral still lifes, the subject has been doubted or belittled when it hasn’t been dismissed.Even the great Dutch flower paintings of the early ...
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Visual Arts news every morning. “There is so much to read into that one picture. The diffusion of colours, the richness and also ...