A Still Life of Lilies, Roses, Iris, Pansies, Columbine, Love-in-a-Mist, Larkspur and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Table Top, Flanked by a Rose and a Carnation
Clara Peeters (1594 – 1657)
Clara Peeters (1594-after 1657) was a pioneering Flemish still life painter of the Dutch Golden Age. Known for detailed 'breakfast pieces,' luxurious banquet scenes, and unique cheese depictions, she's the earliest significant woman artist in this ge
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About this artwork
- Title: A Still Life of Lilies, Roses, Iris, Pansies, Columbine, Love-in-a-Mist, Larkspur and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Table Top, Flanked by a Rose and a Carnation
- Artist: Clara Peeters
- Year: 1610
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: National Museum of Women in the Arts
- Movement: Dutch Golden Age Painting
- Medium: Oil On Panel
- Color palette: Earthy
- Purpose: Accent
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Detailed observation and meticulous rendering of textures.
- Notable elements or techniques: Illusionistic overhanging rose leaves; Dynamic composition with an unopened iris bud.
- Medium: Oil on panel
- Artist: Clara Peeters
- Subject or theme: Floral still life
- Title: A Still Life of Lilies, Roses, Iris, Pansies, Columbine, Love-in-a-Mist, Larkspur and Other Flowers in a Glass Vase on a Table Top, Flanked by a Rose and a Carnation
- Influences: Jan Brueghel the Elder


