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Ambrosius Bosschaert
Dutch painter and art dealer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder (18 January 1573 ā 1621) was a Flemish-born Dutch still life painter and art dealer.[1] He is recognised as one of the earliest painters who created floral still lifes as an independent genre.[2] He founded a dynasty of painters who continued his style of floral and fruit painting and turned Middelburg into the leading centre for flower painting in the Dutch Republic.[2][3]