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Dante Gabriel Rossetti's drawing room at No. 16 Cheyne Walk, 1882, by Henry Treffry Dunn. Victorian decorative arts refers to the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era. Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand excess of ornament.
A typical aesthetic feature is the gilded carved flower, or the stylized peacock feather. Colored paintings of birds or flowers are often seen. Non-ebonized aesthetic movement furniture may have realistic-looking three-dimensional-like renditions of birds or flowers carved into the wood.
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Arles F 1427 JH 1525 Fishing Boats at Saintes-Maries: 31 July-6 August 1888 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Arles F 1430a JH 1526 Harvest Landscape: 31 July-6 August 1888 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Arles F 1486 JH 1527 Fishing Boats at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer: 31 July-6 August 1888 Saint Louis ...
The three clorous at top right – red, white, and black – allude to the Austrian flag and the outbreak of World War I. 28: 1917–1918 – Portrait of Johanna Staude (oil on canvas, 70cm × 50 cm) Another portrait, where Klimt concentrates on the body upper half, with an arlequin blue motif of leaves in the dress. Unfinished. 29
Georgia O'Keeffe, Untitled, vase of flowers, watercolor on paper, 17 + 3 ⁄ 4 in × 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (45.1 cm × 29.2 cm), between 1903 and 1905. O'Keeffe experimented with depicting flowers in her high school art class. Her teacher explained how important it was to examine the flower before drawing it.
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (/ ˈ b ɪər d z l i / BEERDZ-lee; 21 August 1872 – 16 March 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced by Japanese woodcuts, and depicted the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic.
Purple Robe and Anemones (French: Robe violette et Anémones) is a 1937 painting by Henri Matisse [1] featuring a woman wearing a purple robe sitting next to a vase of anemones. The painting is among those purchased by art collector and socialite Etta Cone [ 2 ] and is part of the Cone Collection at Baltimore Museum of Art . [ 3 ]
The Flower Book by the English artist Edward Burne-Jones (1833–1898) is a series of 38 round watercolours, each about six inches (15 centimetres) across, painted from 1882 to 1898. The paintings do not depict flowers; rather, they were inspired by the flowers' names. Burne-Jones called them "a series of illustrations to the Names of Flowers".