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Still life of flowers (oil on canvas)
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Still life of flowers (oil on canvas)
7440989 Still life of flowers (oil on canvas) by Pietersz, Gerrit (1566-p.1612); 79x67 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; © Fitzwilliam Museum
Media ID 33105240
© © Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Fitz Pdp Ledge Memento Mori Sunflowers Tulips Wf Adok Wf Kwd Wf Opac Gerrit Pietersz
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In this print, Andrew Norman beautifully captures the essence of Gerrit Pietersz's "Still life of flowers". The painting itself, an oil on canvas masterpiece from the 18th century, is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge. The composition features a stunning arrangement of sunflowers and tulips meticulously placed on a ledge. Each flower seems to burst with vibrant colors that leap off the canvas. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays each delicate petal and intricate leaf. While this still life may appear simply as a celebration of nature's beauty, there is also a deeper meaning hidden within. A memento mori motif subtly reminds viewers of their mortality amidst the ephemeral beauty depicted. It serves as a gentle reminder to cherish every moment and appreciate life's fleeting joys. Norman expertly captures these nuances in his print, allowing viewers to bring home a piece of art history. Whether displayed in an elegant frame or hung on a gallery wall, this print will undoubtedly add sophistication and charm to any space. With its botanical theme and Dutch origins, "Still life of flowers" invites us into an enchanting world where nature reigns supreme. Norman's rendition pays homage not only to Pietersz but also to the timeless allure of floral still lifes throughout art history.
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