Artwork
Anemone pavonina (påfugle-anemone)
Anemone pavonina (påfugle-anemone) is an unspecified work on paper by Unknown. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Anemone pavonina is a botanical painting created around 1654.
About this work
Overview
Anemone pavonina is a botanical painting created around 1654. It is a watercolor work depicting anemone flowers.
Subject & Meaning
The painting shows eight anemone flowers in two rows, with varied petal colors and dark centers. The detailed rendering of the flowers and leaves suggests a scientific or observational approach.
Technique & Style
The artist employed watercolor and glazing techniques to achieve a high level of detail, capturing the texture of the petals and the twisting of the leaves. The plain light background allows the colors of the flowers to stand out.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Anemone coronaria L. (fransk anemone); Anemone pavonina (påfugle-anemone)
Anemone coronaria (fransk anemone)
Anemone ×fulgens (skinnende anemone); Anemone coronaria (fransk anemone)
Anemone coronaria (fransk anemone); Anemone ×fulgens (skinnende anemone)
Ranunculus illyricus (steppe-ranunkel); Anemone nemorosa (hvid anemone)
Anemone ×fulgens (skinnende anemone)
Ranunculus acris (guldknap-ranunkel); Anemone nemorosa (hvid anemone); Ranunculus illyricus (steppe-ranunkel); Ranunculus asiaticus (have-ranunkel)
Anemone sylvestris (sommer-anemone); Ranunculus monspeliacus (silke-ranunkel); Ranunculus asiaticus (have-ranunkel)
Anemone hepatica (blå anemone)
Paeonia officinalis (bonderose)