Artwork
Lonicera alpigena (alpe-gedeblad); Euonymus europaeus (almindelig benved)
Lonicera alpigena (alpe-gedeblad); Euonymus europaeus (almindelig benved) 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
Lonicera alpigena (alpe-gedeblad); Euonymus europaeus (almindelig benved) is a watercolor work created around 1654. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts two plants with distinct characteristics, one with purplish buds and the other with yellowish-white flowers, set against a plain light greenish-beige background.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of smooth, precise brushstrokes is characteristic of watercolor technique, allowing for a detailed representation of the plants' differences.
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
Euonymus latifolius (bredbladet benved); Euonymus europaeus (almindelig benved)
Phlomis fruticosa (almindelig løvehale); Salvia officinalis (læge-salvie)
Ligustrum vulgare (almindelig liguster)
Prunus persica (fersken); Prunus armeniaca (almindelig abrikos)
Colutea arborescens (almindelig blærebælg); Hippocrepis emerus (busk-hestesko)
Aster linosyris (guldhår-asters); Linaria vulgaris (almindelig torskemund)
Helichrysum orientale (busk-evighedsblomst); Helichrysum Stoechas (stinkende evighedsblomst); Anaphalis margaritacea (almindelig perlekurv)
Brimeura amethystina (pyrenæisk hyacint); Hyacinthus orientalis (almindelig hyacint)