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Viburnum tinus (vinter-snebolle)

Unknown

1654

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Floral

Dominant colour

Viburnum tinus (vinter-snebolle) is a 1654 unspecified by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1654
Where can I see it?: Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a branch with green leaves and purple flowers. The flowers are round and have many petals. There are also some white flowers with many petals. The branch is thin and has many leaves. The leaves are oval and have a pointy tip. The background is a light yellow color. The painting is very detailed and shows the texture of the leaves and flowers. The artist used watercolor to create the painting. The colors are soft and natural-looking. The painting is framed by a white border. If you like this painting, you might also like to learn about the technique of glazing.