Twee tulpen met schelp, waterjuffer en vlinder
Rijksmuseum / Public Domain
Catalogue
- Year
- 1639
- Dimensions
- width: 335 cm, height: 265 cm
- Collection
- Rijksmuseum
- Artist
- Jacob Marrel
Artist
Painting
Jacob Marrel was a German still life painter of the seventeenth century, active in Frankfurt and Rome. He specialized in arrangements of flowers, fruits, and precious objects rendered with meticulous attention to light and surface texture. His work exemplifies the Northern European tradition of detailed botanical study within compositions that balance naturalism with formal sophistication. Marrel's pupils included Maria Sibylla Merian, whose own naturalistic practice built directly from his methods and workshop discipline.
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Record
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- Jacob Marrel
- Year
- 1639
- Dimensions
- width: 335 cm, height: 265 cm
- Watts ID
- WW-1639-012069
Source
- Collection
- Rijksmuseum
- Source
- rijksmuseum
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified