Rachel Ruysch's A Forest Floor still life of Flowers
Gallery 48, Still-Life Paintings.
Rachel Ruysch was the best reported female painter of the Dutch Golden Age, most commonly known for her still lifes of flowers. Ruysch was painting throughout her life, from the age of 15 to 83 she produced over 250 works.
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