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          6. Jan Davidsz de Heem ()

          Gerard Terborch ()
          Genre painter, Amsterdam, Haarlem.
          Willem Kalf ()
          Virtuoso still life artist.
          Jan Steen ()
          Leiden artist: tavern scenes.
          Samuel van Hoogstraten ()
          Trompe l'oeil, perspective pictures.
          Jacob Van Ruisdael ()
          Haarlem-born landscape painter
          Pieter de Hooch ()
          Famous Delft school genre-painter.
          Gabriel Metsu ()
          Intimate small-scale genre scenes.
          Jan Vermeer ()
          Greatest Dutch Realist artist.
          Rachel Ruysch ()
          Greatest Dutch flower painter.

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          Early Paintings

          Some of de Heem's early paintings of still-lifes show a technique not too dissimilar to Aelbert Cuyp.

          As the years progressed, de Heem's style however developed into something very original. His painting became so popular, that his workshop was always busy, and in later years his sons would help to fulfil those orders. An early painting, now in a private collection is Festoon with Fruit and Flowers (c's), depicting a feast of lu