Peeters Collection
Clara Peeters (1594-1658) was a renowned painter from the Flemish school, known for her exquisite still life artworks
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Clara Peeters (1594-1658) was a renowned painter from the Flemish school, known for her exquisite still life artworks. Her attention to detail and skillful execution are evident in pieces such as "Still Life with Cheeses, Artichoke, and Cherries" and "Still Life with Cheeses, Glas a la facon de Venise and crayfish on a pewter plate. " These paintings showcase an array of delectable food items meticulously arranged on tables. Peeters' talent extended beyond still lifes as she also painted scenes depicting naval battles like "A naval battle between Christians and Turks" which captures the intensity of warfare at sea. Additionally, she showcased her versatility by creating captivating seascapes like "Sea storm with sailing ships, " showcasing turbulent waters and majestic vessels. While Clara Peeters is widely recognized for her contributions to art history, it is worth noting that there were other notable artists bearing the surname Peeters. Jan Peeters was one such artist who left his mark through works like "A Herring with Capers and a Sliced Orange on Plates and a Bowl of Shrimp on a Table. " The artistic legacy of the Peeters family continued even beyond Clara's time. Bonaventura Peeters the Elder (1614-1652), another talented member of this artistic lineage, created stunning maritime scenes including "Sea storm with sailing ships. " His work exemplifies the mastery of capturing motion amidst tumultuous waves. In addition to their individual achievements, several publications have featured works by various members of the Peeters family. The cover for the November 1922 issue of Het Overzicht magazine showcases their enduring influence in contemporary times.