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Still Life with Fruits and Flowers by Balthasar van der Ast

Still Life with Fruits and Flowers

Balthasar van der Ast · 1620

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Artist
Balthasar van der Ast
Date
1620
Location
Rijksmuseum
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Balthasar van der Ast

Balthasar van der Ast was a Dutch Golden Age painter celebrated for his exquisite still lifes of flowers, fruit, and pioneering shell compositions.

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