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 ...

In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without 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 ...

The Baltimore Museum of Art are due to open their latest exhibition next month entitled Watershed: Transforming the Landscape ...

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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 ...