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Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, 1671. Creator: Ottmar Elliger
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Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, 1671. Creator: Ottmar Elliger
Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, 1671
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This exquisite still life painting, titled "Still Life with Flowers and Fruit," was created by the renowned Flemish artist Ottmar Elliger in the year 1671. The artwork is a stunning representation of the Baroque era's rich and vibrant aesthetic, showcasing an array of luscious fruits and fragrant flowers. At the center of the composition, a bouquet of carnations, lilies, and roses is artfully arranged, their petals unfurling in a riot of color and texture. The artist's masterful use of oil on panel technique brings the flowers to life, capturing their delicate beauty and ephemeral nature. Butterflies and grasshoppers flit among the blossoms, adding an element of whimsy and liveliness to the scene. A lizard, perhaps drawn by the allure of the fruits, rests at the base of the arrangement, its scaled body a striking contrast to the softness of the flowers. The still life is set against a plain background, allowing the natural beauty of the subjects to take center stage. Elliger's attention to detail is evident in the intricately rendered textures of the fruits, from the dimpled surface of a grape to the delicate folds of a petal. This painting is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Low Countries during the 17th century, a time when still life painting reached new heights of sophistication and beauty. Today, it is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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