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Flowers in a silver vase with a snail and a butterfly
CH21805 Flowers in a silver vase with a snail and a butterfly by Aelst, Willem van (1626-83); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22603014
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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In this print titled "Flowers in a silver vase with a snail and a butterfly" we are transported into the enchanting world of Dutch still life painting. Created by the talented artist Willem van Aelst, this masterpiece showcases his meticulous attention to detail and exquisite rendering of nature's beauty. The composition features an elegant silver vase filled with an array of delicate flowers - roses, irises, and lilacs - each blossom radiating its unique color and fragrance. The vibrant hues create a harmonious symphony that captures the essence of springtime bliss. Adding an unexpected touch to this floral arrangement is a tiny snail gracefully perched on one of the petals. Its presence reminds us that even amidst beauty, there exists a delicate balance between life forms big and small. Hovering above the blossoms is a magnificent butterfly, its wings adorned with intricate patterns that mimic nature's artistry. This ethereal creature symbolizes transformation and serves as a reminder of life's ephemeral nature. Through Bridgeman Images' expertly captured photograph, we can appreciate every brushstroke made by van Aelst centuries ago. It allows us to bring home not just an image but also the rich history behind it. This stunning print invites us to pause for a moment in our busy lives and immerse ourselves in the timeless beauty found within these flowers. Let their elegance inspire tranquility as they grace your living space with their everlasting charm.
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