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  2. Ambrosius Bosschaert - Wikipedia

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    Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder (18 January 1573 – 1621) was a Flemish-born Dutch still life painter and art dealer. [1] He is recognised as one of the earliest painters who created floral still lifes as an independent genre. [2] He founded a dynasty of painters who continued his style of floral and fruit painting and turned Middelburg into ...

  3. Still Life: Vase with Pink Roses - Wikipedia

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    71 cm × 90 cm (28 in × 35 in) Location. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Accession. 1991.67.1. Still Life: Vase with Pink Roses was painted in 1890 by Vincent van Gogh in Saint-Rémy. At the time the work was painted Van Gogh was readying himself to leave the Saint-Rémy asylum for the quiet town of Auvers-sur-Oise outside of Paris.

  4. Pierre-Joseph Redouté - Wikipedia

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    Pierre-Joseph Redouté ( French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʒozɛf ʁədute], 10 July 1759 – 19 June 1840), was a painter and botanist from Belgium, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at the Château de Malmaison, many of which were published as large coloured stipple engravings. [1] He was nicknamed "the Raphael of ...

  5. Bouquet of Roses (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Bouquet of Roses" is a 1948 song written by Steve Nelson and Bob Hilliard . It was originally recorded by Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plow Boys and his Guitar in Chicago on May 18, 1947. It was released by RCA Victor as catalogue number 20-2806 (in USA) [4] and by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalogue numbers BD 1234 and IM 1399.

  6. LGBT symbols - Wikipedia

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    The white knot is a symbol of support for same-sex marriage in the United States. The white knot combines two symbols of marriage, the color white and " tying the knot ," to represent support for same-sex marriage. [95] The White Knot has been worn publicly by many celebrities as a means of demonstrating solidarity with that cause.

  7. How to turn a supermarket bouquet into a lusher, more ... - AOL

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    These steps give the flowers “some room to breathe” and improve their longevity. Next, she said, rearrange the bouquet by placing “the tallest stems at the back and working forward, layering ...

  8. Flower paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe - Wikipedia

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    Flower paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe. Georgia O'Keeffe, Red Canna, 1919, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia. The American artist Georgia O'Keeffe is best known for her close-up, or large-scale flower paintings, [1] which she painted from the mid-1920s through the 1950s. [2] She made about 200 paintings of flowers of the more than 2,000 ...

  9. Nosegay - Wikipedia

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    Nosegay. A nosegay, posy, or tussie-mussie is a small flower bouquet, typically given as a gift. They have existed in some form since at least medieval times, when they were carried or worn around the head or bodice. [1] Doilies are traditionally used to bind the stems in these arrangements. Alternatively, "posy holders", available in a variety ...

  10. Rachel Ruysch - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Painting. Spouse. Juriaen Pool. . . ( m. 1693; died in 1745) . Rachel Ruysch (3 June 1664 – 12 October 1750) [1] was a Dutch still-life painter from the Northern Netherlands. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime.

  11. The Roses of Heliogabalus - Wikipedia

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    The Roses of Heliogabalus is an 1888 painting by the Anglo-Dutch artist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema depicting the young Roman emperor Elagabalus (203–222 AD) hosting a banquet. Subject [ edit ] The painting measures 132.7 × 214.4 centimetres (52.2 × 84.4 in).