Artwork
Lilium bulbiferum (brand-lilje)

Lilium bulbiferum (brand-lilje) is an unspecified work on paper by Unknown. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Lilium bulbiferum (brand-lilje) is a work created around 1654, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a bright orange flower with six petals and long green leaves, showcasing both the blooming flower and its underground bulb with roots, highlighting the plant's growth.
Technique & Style
Rendered in watercolor, the petals have a waxy appearance, while the leaves are detailed with careful lines, emphasizing the plant's features against a plain, light-colored background.
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