Daniel Seghers

Daniel Seghers
Portrait of Seghers by Paulus Pontius
Born(1590-12-03)3 December 1590
Antwerp, Duchy of Brabant
Died2 November 1661(1661-11-02) (aged 70)
Antwerp, Duchy of Brabant

Daniel Seghers (3 December 1590 – 2 November 1661) was a Flemish Jesuit brother and painter who specialized in flower still lifes. He is particularly well known for his contributions to the genre of flower garland painting. His paintings were collected enthusiastically by aristocratic patrons and he had numerous followers and imitators.

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