Vase Of Flowers By Jan Davidsz De Heem

Compared to flower still lifes of the early seventeenth century this painting is a real floral explosion.

Vase of flowers by jan davidsz de heem.

17 april 1606 in utrecht before 26 april 1684 in antwerp was a still life painter who was active in utrecht and antwerp. Dutch artists worked in a variety of still life traditions that ranged from banquet pieces to paintings. Norton simon museum of art pasadena usa original size. Jan davidsz de heem vase of flowers c.

This vase of flowers by de heem wallpaper mural from 1645 is a beautiful design that will completely reinvent your interior with minimal effort as a wonderfully striking piece of classic art that will be sure to impress. Rather than a stiff bouquet we see a colourful profusion of flowers hanging over the edge of the vase. 67 3 x 55 2 cm. Vase of flowers jan davidsz.

The flower paintings of jan davidsz de heem celebrate the beauty of flora while at the same time exemplifying the concept of ars longa vita brevis art is long life is short embodied in the dutch still life paintings of the seventeenth century. Vase of flowers 1654 oil painting reproduction jan davidsz de heem c 1600 c 1683 location. National gallery of art washington dc washington dc united states. De heem s paintings also reflected the great interest in botany at that time and this work.

He is a major representative of that genre in both dutch and flemish baroque painting.