Describe the iconography of Still Life with Fruit and Flowers by Clara Peeters

What will be an ideal response?


Essay responses should include these points:
The apples, grapes, and cherries symbolize the transience of time and mortality.
The flowers also are symbols of transience because they wilt and die.
The insects highlight the skill of the artist and symbolize the vulnerability of the worldly beauty of flowers and fruit to destruction and decay.
Peeters included her signature on a knife that could symbolize her marriage.

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