Rachel Ruysch was widely acclaimed during her lifetime and afterward for her stunning paintings of flowers
and fruits. Specializing in still life painting as subject matter, Rachel Ruysch was and still is widely respected as
being most representative of a tradition of painting in northern Europe during the late 17th and early 18th
centuries. Her paintings are said to be precise and powerful, clearly defined. Who Influenced her? Compare
her style with that of a then-contemporary still life painter (male or female) of your choosing.
Married and the mother of 10 children, how did she multi-task and succeed so very well
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