Juriaen Pool
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Juriaen Pool was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic best known as the husband of Rachel Ruysch, with whom he had ten children.
Self-portrait in allegorical scene for the orphanage. He is shown wearing the traditional orphan clothing with a red jacket and a blue sleeve.
Rachel Ruysch
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Rachel Ruysch was a Dutch still-life painter from the Dutch Republic. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime. Due to a long and successful
Juriaen Pool
…Juriaen Pool (bapt. 17 January 1666 – 6 October 1745) was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic best known as the husband of Rachel Ruysch, with whom he had ten children. Pool was born and died in Amsterdam. According to the RKD he was the son of Jurriaan Pool the elder. He became engaged…
Portrait of Rachel Ruysch by Godfried Schalcken
Roses, Convolvulus, Poppies, and Other Flowers in an Urn on a Stone Ledge (1688)
Flowers on a tree trunk; this is a typical example of the "forest floor" genre made popular by Marseus van Schrieck
Flowers on a stone slab - her most common style around 1700