
Abraham Mignon
1640
- 1679
Dutch Golden Age Painter
Abraham Mignon, born in 1640 in Frankfurt and died in 1679 in Utrecht, was a Dutch painter known for his still lifes, particularly of flowers and fruits. His works are celebrated for their intricate detail and vibrant compositions, capturing the essence of Dutch Golden Age abundance and beauty. Influenced by the Dutch still life tradition and his contemporary Willem van Aelst, Mignon's technique involved a meticulous and luminous approach to composition and color, conveying the richness and diversity of the natural world. His career was marked by his ability to depict the opulence and charm of still life, making him a notable figure in 17th-century Dutch painting.
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