16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
Her brilliant flower paintings will teach you all about abundance
TOLEDO — The Dutch painter Rachel Ruysch won the lottery twice — in 1713 and 1723. Most people will be happy for you if you win the lottery once — even if you're already quite well off, as Ruysch was. A lucky break is always nice. But twice? Twice is gratuitous, surplus to requirements — verging on unnatural.