Fantastic Flowers with Oyster-shell Blossoms
1795
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Anne Allen
Anne Allen (1749–1770) was a British artist, born in United Kingdom.
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ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Fantastic Flowers with Oyster-shell Blossoms is a 1795 ink by Anne Allen, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a collection of flowers and leaves in various colors. The flowers are mostly shades of purple, pink, and yellow, while the leaves are green. There are also some small, round objects that resemble oyster shells. The flowers and leaves are arranged in a loose, organic way, with some stems and leaves overlapping or curving around each other. The overall effect is one of natural, effortless beauty. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look into the Romanticism movement.
Anne Allen (1749–1770) was a British artist, born in United Kingdom.
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