Corydalis
1905
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Corydalis is a 1905 by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
This photo shows a simple scene: a dark vase with purple flowers sitting on a wooden surface. The flowers are slightly wilted, with some petals scattered around the vase. The background is blurred, focusing all attention on the vase and its contents. The lighting is soft, making the vase and flowers stand out against the dark surface. The colors are mostly muted, with the purple flowers adding a touch of brightness. If you like this style, look up impasto.