Who painted Flowers and Insects?

Flowers and Insects was painted by Chai Zhenyi in 1696.

Where can I see Flowers and Insects?

Flowers and Insects is held by Art Institute of Chicago.

What movement is Flowers and Insects?

Flowers and Insects is associated with Rococo painting.

Artwork

Flowers and Insects

Chai Zhenyi , 1696

Flowers and Insects is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Chai Zhenyi. It dates from 1696 and is held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

About this work

Overview

Flowers and Insects is a 1696 painting by Chai Zhenyi, held at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene scene of flowers and insects, including butterflies and bees, conveying a sense of gentle movement and life through its delicate composition.

Technique & Style

Characterized by simplicity and elegance, the work features smooth, confident brushstrokes and muted yet rich colors, creating an atmosphere of serenity.

History & Provenance

Created in 1696 by Chai Zhenyi, the painting is now part of the Art Institute of Chicago's collection.