HI ALL HOPE SPRING IS SLOWLEY COMMING TO YOUR PART OF THE WORLD HERE
IS IS STILL SNOWING SO LETS TAKE A WALK AMONG THE FLOWERS OF OLD
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Dutch artists also branched out and revived the ancient Greek still life tradition of trompe-l'œil, particularly the imitation of nature or mimesis , which they termed bedriegertje ("little deception"). In addition to these types of still life, Dutch artists identified and separately developed "kitchen and market" paintings, breakfast and food table still life, vanitas paintings, and allegorical collection paintings.When the illuminated manuscript was displaced by the printed book, the same skills were later deployed in scientific botanical illustration; the Netherlands led Europe in both botany and its depiction in art.
Dutch artists also branched out and revived the ancient Greek still life tradition of trompe-l'œil, particularly the imitation of nature or mimesis , which they termed bedriegertje ("little deception"). In addition to these types of still life, Dutch artists identified and separately developed "kitchen and market" paintings, breakfast and food table still life, vanitas paintings, and allegorical collection paintings.When the illuminated manuscript was displaced by the printed book, the same skills were later deployed in scientific botanical illustration; the Netherlands led Europe in both botany and its depiction in art.
5 comments:
Lovely art
Lovely art. I bought a similar painting to your first image. Fell completely for it!
Absolutely beautiful art work, a pleasure to see. Thank you Heidi for sharing.
Hi Heidi - What stunning paintings - these artists are truly talented. Thanks for sharing.
Don't be horrible. lol
Nowhere in the World grows better asparagus than that produced in Germany.
Got to your site by accident let's hope I can repeat the trip.
Still alive and caring.
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