In this episode, Old Master specialist David Dallas looks at the life and work of highly successful Dutch painter Rachel Ruysch. Known for her exquisite flower still lifes, she benefited from early training under renowned artists and even had a father who was a professor of anatomy and botany, providing inspiration for her work. Ruysch's talent led to significant financial success, membership in prestigious artist societies, and recognition as a court painter. Her paintings continue to be sought after by collectors today and are displayed in prominent museums worldwide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ver todos los episodios