Artwork
Rosa gallica (apoteker-rose); Rosa ×alba (hvid rose); Rosa gallica (Rosa Mundi); Rosa ×centifolia (centifolie-rose)
Rosa gallica (apoteker-rose); Rosa ×alba (hvid rose); Rosa gallica (Rosa Mundi); Rosa ×centifolia (centifolie-rose) is an unspecified work on paper by Unknown. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. This watercolor painting, created around 1654, features four distinct rose varieties.
About this work
Overview
This watercolor painting, created around 1654, features four distinct rose varieties. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The artwork depicts Rosa gallica, Rosa ×alba, Rosa Mundi, and Rosa ×centifolia roses, each with unique colors and petal arrangements. The plain background emphasizes the flowers' details.
Technique & Style
The artist employed watercolor to achieve a soft, delicate effect. The technique used allows for subtle color transitions and nuanced flower representations.
Artist & collection
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