The world-famous still life painter Georg Flegel left his native Olomouc for Linz, Austria, before the end of the 16th century to Lucas van Valckenborch, with whom he continued to Frankfurt am Main, where he later founded his own workshop and painted still lifes with flowers, fruits, vegetables and delicacies. and rare handicrafts. In addition to Arcimbolde, Caravaggio, Jan Brueghel the Elder and other Dutch people, he co-created a pictorial still life and reached its European peaks in his best performances.