Georg Flegel Biography

Born in : Olmutz, 1566 -                                                                         
Dead in : Francfort-sur-le-Main, 1638    
                                  
German painter.Flegel acquired citizen’s rights in Frankfurt in 1597 and stayed there until he died. Flegel worked a lot together with the Fleming Lucas van Valckenborch. Flegel is considered to be the most important representative of early modern German still-lifes. Flegel specialized in so-called meals, banquet, breakfast and flower still-life paintings.