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The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902 (painted gesso over hessian with glass beads)
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The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902 (painted gesso over hessian with glass beads)
CH463059 The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902 (painted gesso over hessian with glass beads) by MacDonald Mackintosh, Margaret (1865-1933); 97.8x100.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23677498
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Arts And Crafts Elongated Interlace Motif Organic Panel Personification Personifications Roses Sinuous Sisters Stylised Tendrils
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The White Rose and the Red Rose, 1902
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is a captivating masterpiece created by Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh. This exquisite print showcases the artist's exceptional talent in blending arts and crafts with elements of nature. The painting features two sisters, symbolized by white and red roses, entwined in an intricate floral motif. The elongated tendrils gracefully weave around each other, forming sinuous patterns that exude elegance and beauty. The art nouveau style is evident through the organic shapes and stylized forms of the flowers. MacDonald Mackintosh's attention to detail is remarkable as she meticulously incorporates glass beads onto painted gesso over hessian canvas. This adds depth and texture to the artwork, making it truly mesmerizing. The decorative nature of this piece reflects both botanical influences and natural history. The personification of roses represents their significance in human emotions while also celebrating their inherent beauty. Each element within this ornate composition harmoniously comes together to create a visually stunning portrayal of botany. This print captures not only the artistic brilliance but also pays homage to MacDonald Mackintosh's contribution to female artists during her time. It serves as a testament to her skillful craftsmanship and innovative approach towards art-making.
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