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Vanity of flowers

Spanish School, 17th century, attributed to Alonso GUTTIEREZ2011

Castle of Villandry

Castle of Villandry
VILLANDRY, France

A significant painting of the 17th century tenebrist movement, when artists used simple, everyday objects to express the vanities of this world: flowers represent passing beauty, books, useless knowledge, and feathers precariousness.

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  • Title: Vanity of flowers
  • Creator: Spanish School, 17th century, attributed to Alonso GUTTIEREZ
  • Date: 2011
  • Physical Location: Villandry, France
  • Physical Dimensions: 50 x 64 cm
  • Rights: F. Lauginie
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
Castle of Villandry

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