
1590โ1661 ยท Flemish ยท 18 artworks
artist bio
Daniel Seghers was a Flemish Jesuit painter specializing in flower still lifes, particularly flower garlands surrounding religious or mythological scenes. His work represents a significant contribution to the Baroque floral painting tradition, blending scientific observation with decorative artistry.
what you'll learn
Studying Seghers' work allows students to explore the symbolism of flowers in art, understand the techniques of creating realistic textures and light in still life, and appreciate the integration of religious themes within decorative compositions.
related: Jan Brueghel the Elder

Bouquet of Flowers in a Glass Vase on Stone Ledge with a Butterfly

A garland of roses, with Red Admirals, wasps, ladybirds and other insects, with the Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist in a sculpted cartouche

Mary with Child and Garland

Garland of Flowers with Madonna and Child

Swags of flowers surrounding a cartouche with the Virgin and Child

Vase of Flowers

The Virgin and Child in a Garland of Flowers

Madonna with child in a cartouche framed by a garland of flowers

Roses, tulips, irises and other flowers in a glass vase with a cabbage white butterfly

Flowers in a glass vase with a red admiral butterfly

The Virgin and Child appearing before a Saint, in a sculpted cartouche, surrounded by a garland of roses, tulips, narcissi, carnations, morning glory and other flowers, with butterflies and a bee, on a ledge

Roses, tulips, and narcissi in a glass vase, with a butterfly, on a ledge

A cartouche surrounded by garlands of roses, thistle, holly and other flowers and butterflies with a later portrait of a gentleman, seated, bust-length, in a black cloak with a lace collar

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1650
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Two parrot tulips, two white roses and a pink rose in a glass vase on a wooden ledge

Lilies, roses and tulips in a glass vase on a wooden ledge with butterflies

Flower garland with Saint Catherine