Still Life with Flowers 1670 - 1727

Jacob van Walscapelle's "Still Life with Flowers" (1670-1727) depicts a vibrant bouquet overflowing with various blooms. The Dutch Golden Age master of still life painting is known for his realistic depiction of floral arrangements. The composition features irises, roses, carnations, tulips, and other delicate flowers, expertly rendered with detail, showcasing the artist's command of color and light. The arrangement is placed on a wooden ledge against a dark background, further highlighting the delicate beauty of the flowers. This painting exemplifies the genre of still life, showcasing a close-up view of nature's fleeting beauty.