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Belladonna Lily:  Amaryllis belladonna, by Jane Loudon, 1842

Belladonna Lily: Amaryllis belladonna

Jane Loudon

1842

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Belladonna Lily: Amaryllis belladonna is a 1842 by Jane Loudon, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Jane Loudon
When & what style?
1842
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting features a bouquet of pink flowers with long, thin petals and green stems. The flowers are arranged in a loose, organic way, with some facing forward and others turned to the side. The background is a soft, creamy white. The flowers are depicted in exquisite detail, with delicate lines and subtle color gradations that give them a sense of depth and texture. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement. The Cleveland Museum of Art is home to many beautiful works of art, including this lovely floral painting.

About the artist

Portrait of Jane Loudon
Artist

Jane Loudon

Jane Loudon, also known as Jane C. Loudon, or Mrs. Loudon in her publications, was an English writer and early pioneer of science fiction. She wrote before the term was coined, and was discussed for a century as a…

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