https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega a variation of the beauty of flowers through the eyes of an artist en-us 2016-11-29 15:58:56 UTC 2025-04-08 13:43:44 UTC hello@padlet.com asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140564650 This oil painting was painted in 1890. The painting is thought to reflect the optimism Van Gogh felt as he was readying himself to leave the insane asylum. He saw flowers as as blossoming plants that celebrated birth and renewal.]]> 2016-11-29 16:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140564650 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140565415 Warhol turned to painting flowers for inspiration. his most famous flower series seen below, started in 1964 was based on a photograph of hibiscus blossoms. he would paint the outline of the flowers in brilliantly bright colors and then set them on a background of undergrowth.]]> 2016-11-29 16:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140565415 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140568222 This painting is one of Georgia O'Keeffe's most famous works. Painted in 1928 she decided to paint the flowers as she saw them, up close and personal instead of including a background that would only distract from the flowers sheer beauty. she wanted to surprise people by doing something different that not many had done by painting the flowers in a close up manner]]> 2016-11-29 16:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140568222 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140569634 This oil canvas was made in may of 1889. he started painting it when he first entered the insane asylum. It is thought to be part of a study he did of the garden while in the hospital.This piece has heavy influences of Japanese woodblock prints.]]> 2016-11-29 16:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140569634 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140571526 painting created in 1840 caused great controversy between which way is really up? The blossoms seem to be in space. the eye seems to get lost throughout the painting unlike most Japanese painting that have a central focus.]]> 2016-11-29 16:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140571526 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140572499 This ravishing piece was painted in 1880 during the impressionism movement. this was just one of seven floral stills that he produced for his impressionist exhibition. he painted them when he hit a hard patch, economically, and needed money. ]]> 2016-11-29 16:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140572499 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140574483  Bucharest Lilies, tulips, fritillaries, daffodils, snowdrops, carnations, cornflowers, peonies, anemones, roses are just the start of the flowers featered in this 17th century piece. this breathtaking piece is thought to have a lot of symbolism throughout the piece since not all of the flowers would have been in season. as well as the fallen/dying flowers as a symbol for the death that is to come.]]> 2016-11-29 17:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140574483 asheepooh https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140574953 This is a painting  of summer roses in 1894. Henri was known for his many rose masterpieces. This piece consists of heavy,drowsy,scented blooms, in many shapes, colors, and petal forms. His masterpieces were so popular that as soon as he painted them they would be sold off.]]> 2016-11-29 17:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asheepooh/artfinalavega/wish/140574953