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A Stoneware Vase of Flowers, c. 1607-8
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A Stoneware Vase of Flowers, c. 1607-8
FIT58873 A Stoneware Vase of Flowers, c.1607-8 by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); 60.3 x 42.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: possibly patron was a merchant of Antwerp; ); eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22788422
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Iris Irises Peonies Peony Tulip Tulips Velvet Brueghel Jewels
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Jan Brueghel the Elder, a renowned Flemish painter from the 17th century. Titled "A Stoneware Vase of Flowers" this masterpiece was created around 1607-8 and is now housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK. The image captures a stunning arrangement of vibrant flowers meticulously painted by Brueghel. Tulips, peonies, irises, and other blossoms burst forth from an intricately designed stoneware vase. The attention to detail is remarkable as each petal and leaf seems to come alive on canvas. One cannot help but be drawn to the opulent elements within this composition. Uncut diamonds and jewels are strategically placed among the floral display, adding an element of luxury and decadence. The juxtaposition between nature's beauty and man-made treasures creates a sense of awe-inspiring harmony. It is believed that this extraordinary piece may have been commissioned by a wealthy Antwerp merchant due to its lavishness. The use of velvet as a backdrop further enhances its regal allure. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Brueghel's mastery firsthand. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture both natural beauty and human ingenuity in one breathtaking composition.
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