THE NATIONAL Gallery of Ireland (NGI) has expanded its collection through the acquisition of Rachel Ruysch’s ‘Vase of Flowers with an Ear of Corn’ (1742) and it should not come as a surprise that the 18th-century artist responsible for the work is a woman. Unlike the case of the far more high-profile purchase of Paul… Read more »
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