Dutch masters floral still life. The new dutch republic was the most prosperous nation in europe and led european trade science and art. 3 nov 2014 explore louisebowditchs board dutch masters flower paintings actual inspired followed by 217 people on pinterest. See more ideas about flower art still life flowers and still life.
Loose natural arrangements with beautiful home grown flowers tangled stems wispy fly away foliage trailing fronds and disheveled leaves lend themselves to the look. Feb 7 2017 explore janesteinickes board dutch floral paintings followed by 177 people on pinterest. Early still life paintings particularly before 1700 often contained religious and allegorical symbolism relating to the objects depicted.
Still life as a particular genre began with netherlandish painting of the 16th and 17th centuries and the english term still life derives from the dutch word stilleven. Dutch golden age painting is the painting of the dutch golden age a period in dutch history roughly spanning the 17th century during and after the later part of the eighty years war 15681648 for dutch independence. Each specimen individual and unique just.
See more ideas about still life flower art and painting. Read about how dutch masters flowers and still life painting are paving the way to create inspired floral arrangements and design that are unique and interesting. Floral designers have always been inspired by the 17th century dutch masters but over the past few years the look has become very popular again.