{"product_id":"flowers-in-a-grotesque-vase-orsola-maddalena-caccia-1","title":"Flowers in a Grotesque Vase - Orsola Maddalena Caccia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers in a Grotesque Vase\u003c\/b\u003e is a remarkable oil on canvas painted around 1635 by \u003cb\u003eOrsola Maddalena Caccia\u003c\/b\u003e, a Piedmontese nun and artist whose devotional life deeply shaped her artistic vision. Working within the walls of her convent in Nizza Monferrato, Caccia developed a distinctive voice in the Italian Baroque tradition, blending intense religious symbolism with the refined naturalism of northern European floral painting — a genre at the height of its prestige during the seventeenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this luminous composition, an elaborate arrangement of blossoms — roses, lilies, tulips, and irises — spills from an ornate grotesque vase adorned with fantastical figural motifs. Each flower carries layered symbolism: roses evoke the Virgin Mary, lilies signify purity, and the overall abundance speaks to the fleeting beauty of earthly life, a meditation central to Baroque vanitas tradition. The painting stands as testament to Caccia's rare ability to fuse spiritual contemplation with virtuosic technique, rendering petals and shadows with extraordinary delicacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeld in the collection of \u003cb\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/b\u003e, this masterwork is now available as a \u003cb\u003epremium stretched canvas reproduction\u003c\/b\u003e. Printed on museum-quality matte canvas and hand-wrapped around a solid 0.75-inch frame with a classic \u003cb\u003egallery wrap\u003c\/b\u003e finish, it brings the grandeur and intimacy of Baroque floral painting directly to your walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px;font-size:14px\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrsola Maddalena Caccia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eca. 1635\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 3\/8 × 31 7\/8 in. (102.5 × 81 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaroque\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px;font-size:14px;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px 0 8px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 × 25 cm (8″ × 10″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51 × 76 cm (20″ × 30″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:4px 0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e102 × 152 cm (40″ × 60″)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:8px 0 4px;color:#888;font-size:13px\"\u003eAll sizes include a 0.75\" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Gallerivm","offers":[{"title":"S — 30×40 cm","offer_id":60099418161486,"sku":"GLV-26286778702-S","price":47.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M — 40×50 cm","offer_id":60099418521934,"sku":"GLV-26286778702-M","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L — 60×90 cm","offer_id":60099418554702,"sku":"GLV-26286778702-L","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1044\/1637\/9214\/files\/DP-19714-001_2718d8cd-699c-467b-8106-76a82575994e.jpg?v=1783763157","url":"https:\/\/gallerivm.com\/en-us\/products\/flowers-in-a-grotesque-vase-orsola-maddalena-caccia-1","provider":"Gallerivm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}