Rose and Peony
1728
unspecified
From the collection of National Palace Museum
1728
unspecified
From the collection of National Palace Museum
Rose and Peony is a 1728 unspecified by Giuseppe Castiglione, a Rococo painting work, held at National Palace Museum.
This painting shows two small birds perched on branches with thorns. The birds are light brown with darker wings and tails. One bird looks straight ahead, while the other looks down. The branches have green leaves and yellow flowers with pink buds. The background is a light beige color. The painting has a lot of details, like the texture of the birds' feathers and the thorns on the branches. The flowers and leaves are painted in a way that makes them look soft and delicate. The artist who painted this is Giuseppe Castiglione.