The Flourishing World of Hieronymus Galle the Elder Hieronymus Galle the Elder, a name perhaps less immediately recognizable than some of his Flemish contemporaries, nevertheless occupies a significant and beautiful niche within the history of 17th-century painting. Born in Antwerp – though precise dates remain elusive – Galle dedicated himself to the captivating genre of still life, specializing in lush floral arrangements, bountiful…