Vase of Flowers with Vanitas Symbols
Jan Davidsz. De Heem (1606-1684) on the Boundary between Tradition and Innovation
Samenvatting
Phoebus Focus XXXIV
Let yourself be captivated by the floral splendour of Vase of Flowers with Vanitas Symbols by Jan Davidsz. De Heem (1606-1684). De Heem belongs to the canon of Dutch Baroque painting and astonishes everyone with the refined painting technique with which he creates his flower still lives. Through historical sources and material-technical research, you will be introduced to the flourishing seventeenth century and the exuberant and colourful Baroque painting of the time.

