Still-life painting has existed since time immemorial ... souls of men while a dragonfly represents the devil, waiting to corrupt them (Credit: Alamy) Cotán, meanwhile created a style unique ...

In a still life painting, the subjects cannot move. The bowl of fruit remains sedentary on the table. The hunk of cheese goes uneaten. The candles do not flicker. That's the rule according to the ...

What may be Paul Cézanne’s earliest dated portrait has been discovered beneath the layers of paint that make up Still Life with Bread and Eggs (1865), a picture in the collection of the ...

If you think still lifes are just boring renderings of flowers, fruits, household items and dead animals, then you should take in the exhibition "Objects of Wonder and Delight: Four Centuries of ...

Bearing the title Still life of roses, carnations, tulips, narcissi, irises, love-in-a-mist, larkspur, and other flowers, in a wicker basket, with a butterfly and a cricket, it will appear in the ...