Moser notes that like Bashō, the 17th-century haiku master (quoting Bashō’s translator), Coorte “ ‘sought a vision of ...

3. Rachel Ruysch: The Lady of Bouquets Rachel Ruysch (1664-1750) was a Dutch artist who made a name for herself among still-life painters. She was born to scientist Frederik Ruysch and learned the ...

But the nine paintings convey none of the Dutch passion for collections of little objects or the broad range of subjects and styles in Dutch still life painting. As a group, these few pictures ...

In fact, Dutch art is remarkably coy about the whole colonial endeavor. Imported objects and spices feature in the still lifes and scenes of everyday life, but there are few paintings of sailors ...

And remember his admiration and imitation of Dutch and Spanish paintings. From Manet's earliest works with still-lifes, like Young Man with Cherries (1858) and his first true still-life painting, ...

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To create further light and shadow effects, Arianna also looked to Dutch still lifes – in particular, the paintings of Vermeer. The subtlety of this marriage of old and new gives this home its ...

Dutch master Jan van Huysum painted the still life and it was first displayed in Florence in 1824. German troops stole the work as they retreated north during World War Two. The painting ...