Artwork
Clematis viticella (italiensk skovranke)
Clematis viticella (italiensk skovranke) is an unspecified work on paper by Unknown. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Clematis viticella is a botanical painting created around 1654.
About this work
Overview
Clematis viticella is a botanical painting created around 1654. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a clematis vine with flowers in soft purples, pinks, and white, and bright green leaves. The arrangement conveys a sense of serenity, capturing a moment in the life cycle of the plant.
Technique & Style
The artist rendered the vine with attention to detail, capturing the texture of buds and the play of light on petals. The use of color and gentle curves creates a sense of delicacy.
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
Vinca minor (liden singrøn)
Trifolium repens (hvid-kløver); Trifolium pratense (rød-kløver); Oxalis corniculata (nedliggende surkløver); Trifolium incarnatum (blod-kløver); Oxalis acetosella (skovsyre)
Aquilegia vulgaris (almindelig akeleje)
Lathyrus sylvestris (skov-fladbælg); Lathyrus tuberosus (knold-fladbælg)
Anemone ×fulgens (skinnende anemone); Anemone coronaria (fransk anemone)
Geranium phaeum (bølgekronet storkenæb); Geranium versicolor (net-storkenæb)
Anemone apennina (appenniner-anemone); Tiarella cordifolia (almindelig skumblomst); Anemone trifolia (trilling-anemone); Ranunculus asiaticus (have-ranunkel)
Antennaria dioica (almindelig kattefod)