Still Life with Carnations

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Still Life with Carnations. A thistle grows in front of a dark tree-trunk with sky at right. Carnations grow in front of the tree with butterflies, moths, spiders, flies, snails and toads around.
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Collections / Fine Art
Timeline / Stuart (1603-1714)
Collections / Fine Art / Oil Paintings
 
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Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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CC BY-SA
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Oil Painting
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Still Life with Carnations
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Willem van Aelst
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1682
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Van Aelst was one of the most famous Dutch still life painters in the seventeenth century. This painting shows carnation flowers growing from a thistle at the root of a tree trunk. Three butterflies and moth hover around the plant, there are also two toads and a snail on the ground beneath the tree.
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oil painting,PCF,insects,butterflies,snail,moth,spider,thistle
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3.54 MB; 2480 x 3205 pixels; 210 x 271 mm (print at 300 DPI);
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