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Melaleuca linariifolia is a small tree growing to a height of 6–10 m (20–30 ft) with distinctive and attractive white or creamy white, papery bark and a dense canopy. Its leaves are arranged in alternating pairs ( decussate ), glabrous except when very young, 17–45 mm (0.7–2 in) long, 1–4 mm (0.04–0.2 in) wide, linear to lance ...
A bressummer, breastsummer, summer beam (somier, sommier, sommer, somer, cross-somer, summer, summier, [1] summer-tree, [2] or dorman, dormant tree) is a load-bearing beam in a timber-framed building. The word summer derived from sumpter or French sommier, "a
Delonix regia is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae native to Madagascar.It is noted for its fern-like leaves and flamboyant display of orange-red flowers over summer.
Landscape painting, also known as landscape art, is the depiction in painting of natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, rivers, trees, and forests, especially where the main subject is a wide view—with its elements arranged into a coherent composition. In other works, landscape backgrounds for figures can still form an important part of ...
Each of the seasons has a characteristic flair to their allegorical depictions. Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter are portrayed as innocent, sultry, fruitful, and frosty, respectively. [10] Summer is adorned with red poppies in her hair, the figure is seen leaning on a grapevine and bathing her feet in shallow water.
Art historian Britta Benke argues that due to "its meditative contemplation of individual objects", Summer Days is closer to a still life composition than to a landscape painting. [11] Author Marjorie P. Balge-Crozier suggests that there is an art historical precedent to O'Keefe's combination of still life and landscape imagery seen in Summer Days.
California: Urban Light, Los Angeles County Museum of Art. ... Love Trees. St. Augustine ... summer home of Cornelius Vanderbilt, as well as Rosecliff Mansion, where parts of the 1974 adaptation ...
Melaleuca linariifolia, also known as the narrow-leaved paperbark and flax-leaved paperbark, which produces snow white coloured flowers in the summer; Melaleuca decora, an Australian tree that displays creamy-coloured flowers in summer. Spiraea cantoniensis, a Chinese shrub that produces clusters of snow-white flowers in late spring and summer.