Chrysanthemum
1800
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1800
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Chrysanthemum is a 1800 paint by Unknown, a qing_painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a single white chrysanthemum in a simple vase. The petals look soft. The background is plain and dark. It was painted in China between 1800 and 1830. People in Britain loved flowers from far away then. They grew them in their gardens. This kind of art helped spread ideas about plants across countries. See more like it at the Victoria and Albert Museum.