Nature Into Art” at the Toledo Museum of Art is the first major monographic exhibition ever devoted to Ruysch.

The visual splendor of this Dutch Golden Age painter's work, featuring gorgeous arrays of fruits and flowers animated by buzzing insects, delights in tableau after tableau.

During her seven-decade career, Ruysch was the first woman admitted to the Confrerie Pictura, The Hague painters’ society, and she was appointed court painter in Düsseldorf to Johann Wilhelm ...