Flower Painting - Hardcover

Robin Gibson

Description

This elegant volume explores the rich tradition of flower painting in Western art, tracing its evolution from early botanical studies to expressive still lifes. Robin Gibson offers insightful commentary on the symbolism, technique, and cultural context behind works by masters such as Van Huysum, Redouté, and Fantin-Latour. Illustrated with vibrant reproductions, the book is a charming and informative reference for collectors and enthusiasts of botanical and floral art. PAGES: 47 PUBLISHED BY: Phaidon Press Ltd year published: 1976