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Flowers in a Blue Vase by Cézanne
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Flowers in a Blue Vase by Cézanne

An 1873-5 painting in oils, Flowers in a Blue Vase, by Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), the French post-impressionist artist. Here Cézanne is keen to show texture, form, and the bright colours and their reflections and shadows. This was painted...
Flowers of Gaugane Barra National Forest Park, County Cork, Ireland
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Flowers of Gaugane Barra National Forest Park, County Cork, Ireland

Flowers of Gaugane Barra National Forest Park, County Cork, Ireland.
Mixed Flowers in an Earthenware Pot by Renoir
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Mixed Flowers in an Earthenware Pot by Renoir

An 1869 oil on canvas still-life, A Vase of Flowers, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) the French impressionist painter. Renoir was keenly interested in painting flowers throughout his career and found the exercise relaxing.
Spring Flowers by Monet
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Spring Flowers by Monet

An 1864 oil on canvas still life, Spring Flowers, by Claude Monet (1840-1926), the French impressionist painter. Painted while Monet was studying at Gleyre's Academy in Paris, the work shows his mastery of traditional painting techniques...
A Vase of Flowers by Gauguin
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A Vase of Flowers by Gauguin

An 1896 oil on canvas still-life, A Vase of Flowers, by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), the French post-impressionist painter. Painted in Tahiti and illustrating the artist's interest in still life continued wherever he lived, although it was often...
First Spring Flowers by Gauguin
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First Spring Flowers by Gauguin

An 1888 oil on canvas, First Spring Flowers, by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) the French post-impressionist painter. Back in France after his visit to the Caribbean, the artist has returned to a more impressionist palette and style but uses his...
Basket of Flowers Egg by Fabergé
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Basket of Flowers Egg by Fabergé

The 1901 Basket of Flowers Egg by Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920). The egg was given by Tsar Nicholas II (r. 1894-1917) to his wife Alexandra Feodorovna. The egg is made of gold and silver with a white oyster enamel shell and a blue enamel...
Narcissus Flowers
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Narcissus Flowers

Narcissus flowers, often called daffodills. In Greek mythology the handsome youth Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection and was transformed into the flower when he died.
Roman fresco with flowers and birds
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Roman fresco with flowers and birds

Wall painting fragment with flowers and birds, from a Roman villa around Mt. Vesuvius, before 79 CE. (Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe, Germany)
A Brief History of the Rose
Article by Sheena Harvey

A Brief History of the Rose

The rose that grows in many different forms in gardens all over the world today is an evolution of rose-like plants that lived in the northern hemisphere between 33 million and 23 million years ago. Traces of them have been found in the fossil...
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