Still Life: Flower Arrangements Inspired by Famous Paintings for Valentine's Day This Valentine’s Day, one needn’t feel relegated to standard-issue red roses and baby’s breath, the oft-used ...

As the Scientific Revolution spread across Europe, artists became increasingly devoted to realism in still life paintings of plants and flowers. As Thor Mednick, an art historian at the University ...

Jan Brueghel I, Flower Still Life (c.1605). Courtesy of Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. Maria Sibylla Merian, Metamorphosis of the Oak Eggar on a Sprig of Gooseberry Blossom .

Fede Galizia, A Glass Compote with Peaches, Jasmine Flowers, Quinces, and a Grasshopper, date unknown, oil on wood panel.Courtesy of Sotheby's. One such artist was Fede Galizia, who lived her entire ...

A still life of plants in bottles, titled Aliums, 2011, by Monaro region artist Lucy Culliton, sold extremely well, fetching $18,750 against a pre-sale estimate of $2000 to $4000.

Several artworks by famous painters and artists that were stolen a century ago are missing even today!Here we list 5 famous paintings that were stolen and are still ... Poppy Flowers ’ remain ...