A Green Glass Vase of Flowers — Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer

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Artist: Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
Date: 1649
Location: National Trust

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THE ARTIST

Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer

Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, a Franco-Flemish painter, brought vibrant floral still lifes to life, even creating designs for Gobelins tapestries.

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