Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Slab by Rachel Ruysch

Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Slab 1716

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photography

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still-life

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gouache

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garden

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egg art

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flower

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possibly oil pastel

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photography

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fluid art

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underpainting

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plant

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painting painterly

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food art

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watercolour illustration

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surrealist

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watercolor

Rachel Ruysch's "Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Slab" (1716) is a classic example of Dutch Golden Age flower painting. The work depicts a lavish arrangement of various flowers, including roses, irises, carnations, and poppies, arranged in a vase on a marble slab. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and realistic depiction of the blossoms showcase Ruysch's mastery of the genre, making it a masterpiece of still life painting. The painting is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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