Daniel Seghers
Flemish painter and Jesuit brother
Born
Died
1661
364 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Belgium
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Born in 1590, this Flemish Jesuit brother was a prominent painter known for his contributions to floral still life. Seghers studied under prominent artists and developed a distinctive style that combined elements of realism and decorative art. His works often featured intricate arrangements of flowers, showcasing his skill in rendering details and colors. Apart from painting, he held theological responsibilities within his order, contributing to the Jesuit community. His artistic legacy lies in the numerous still life paintings produced throughout his career, which reflect the Baroque era's emphasis on nature, beauty, and order.
Created detailed floral still life paintings
Influenced the genre of flower paintings
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