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Still life with flowers (oil on canvas)
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Still life with flowers (oil on canvas)
FIT86016 Still life with flowers (oil on canvas) by Schrieck, Otto Marseus van (1619-78); 69.5x53.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22684524
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This still life painting by Otto Marseus van Schrieck transports us into a whimsical world where nature's wonders come alive. Titled "Still Life with Flowers" this oil on canvas print showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world. In this composition, a vibrant array of flowers takes center stage, their delicate petals and rich colors adding an enchanting touch to the scene. But what truly sets this artwork apart are the unexpected guests that share the spotlight – reptiles, insects, and even a tongue-wielding lizard. These creatures bring an element of surprise and intrigue, inviting viewers to explore every nook and cranny of this mesmerizing tableau. The artist's skillful rendering of textures is evident in every brushstroke; from the smooth skin of a frog perched on a mushroom to the intricate patterns adorning butterfly wings. Each creature seems engaged in its own miniature narrative, creating a sense of movement within this otherwise static arrangement. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded that nature is not just about serene landscapes or picturesque blooms but also encompasses all living beings – big or small. Van Schrieck invites us to appreciate these often-overlooked inhabitants as they go about their daily activities - eating, hunting or simply existing in harmony with one another. Displayed at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this artwork serves as a testament to both van Schrieck's artistic prowess and our enduring fascination with wildlife.
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