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Carnations Collection

"Carnations: A Timeless Symbol of Beauty and Elegance" Flowers have always been a source of inspiration for artists throughout history, and the carnation is no exception

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Carnations Collection: Bouquet of poppy anemones, roses, double campernelle, a hyacinth
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Carnations Collection: Floral Still Life, 1639 (oil on panel)
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Carnations Collection: Flowers Round a Huge Urn, 1706 (oil on canvas)
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Carnations Collection: Bouquet of Chamomile, Roses, Orange Blossom and Carnations Tied with a Blue Ribbon
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Carnations Collection: Flower Still Life with Bird Nest (oil on canvas)
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #03
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #01
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #03
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #01
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #03
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #01
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #03
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #01
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #03
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #01
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #03
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Carnations Collection: Some Velvet Morning #01
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Carnations Collection: Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Carnations Collection: A Group of Carnations from The Temple of Flora (1807)
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Carnations Collection: Carnations
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Carnations Collection: 19th century pretty young lady with ornamental straw hat
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Carnations Collection: Carnation and Tangerine
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Carnations Collection: Roses and carnations hanging from a green ribbon with a moth and a butterfly (oil on panel)
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Carnations Collection: Tankard (Hanap) with Tulips, Hyacinths, Roses, and Carnations, Ottoman dynasty
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Carnations Collection: Panel (From a Settee), England, 1745 / 55. Creator: Unknown
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Carnations Collection: Panel, England, 1744 / 45. Creator: Unknown
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Carnations Collection: Two Fragments, England, c. 1675. Creator: Unknown
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Carnations Collection: Panel (For a Sconce), England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Carnations Collection: Fire Fan, England, 1701/25. Creator: Unknown
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Carnations Collection: Nuihaku (Noh Costume), Japan, late 17th/ early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Carnations Collection: Small Bouquet, 1891 (oil on canvas)
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Carnations Collection: A Victorian die-cut shape birthday card of a vase decorated with carnations, c
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Carnations Collection: Flowers in a Basket and a Vase, 1615 (oil on panel)
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Carnations Collection: Difor amourius, Carnation, c. 1745 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Carnations Collection: Dianthus caryophyllus, 1836 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Carnations Collection: A Spray of Flowers including a Rose, a Blue Convolvulus and Pansies
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Carnations Collection: Carnation, 1826 (w / c on vellum)
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Carnations Collection: Three new tree carnations (colour litho)
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Carnations Collection: Flowers in a glass vase (w / c on card)
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Carnations Collection: A cherub standing beside a glass vase of flowers (colour litho)
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Carnations Collection: Still life with flowers in an urn, with a cockatoo, on a ledge, c. 1699 (oil on canvas)
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Carnations Collection: A tulip, a carnation, spray of forget-me-nots, with a shell, a lizard and a grasshopper
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Carnations Collection: Oeillets d Inde, 1893 (oil on canvas)
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Carnations Collection: Floral Embroidery, early 1600s (Silk, linen; plain weave
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Carnations Collection: Still Life with a Swag of Fruits and Flowers Tied with a Blue Ribbon
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Carnations Collection: Sculpted Entablature (oil on panel)
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Carnations Collection: M. 66 Fruit and Flowers, after J. van Huysum
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Carnations Collection: Carnations and Gilly flowers (Winters Tale)


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"Carnations: A Timeless Symbol of Beauty and Elegance" Flowers have always been a source of inspiration for artists throughout history, and the carnation is no exception. In Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer's masterpiece "Flowers Round a Huge Urn, " painted in 1706, the vibrant colors of poppy anemones, roses, double campernelle, hyacinth, tulip, and auricula are beautifully arranged with delicate carnations tied together with a blue ribbon. This bouquet exudes grace and sophistication. Monnoyer's "Bouquet of Chamomile, Roses, Orange Blossom and Carnations Tied with a Blue Ribbon" showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of nature. The combination of chamomile flowers alongside roses and orange blossoms creates a harmonious blend that is enhanced by the presence of captivating carnations. In another stunning work titled "Flower Still Life with Bird Nest, " we witness how carnations add depth to an arrangement filled with various blooms. Their soft petals contrast against the intricate details of the bird nest delicately placed among them. Moving forward to 1807, we encounter "A Group from The Temple of Flora. " This painting highlights the significance attached to these flowers during this period as they were often used symbolically in art. Their vibrant hues symbolize love and admiration while adding splendor to any composition. Carnations continue to captivate even in more contemporary works such as Edouard Manet's "Carnations and Clematis in a Crystal Vase. " Here we see how their simple beauty can stand alone or complement other blooms effortlessly. The charm extends beyond paintings; it transcends into everyday life through objects like Christmas cards adorned with white carnation designs or ornamental straw hats worn by fashionable young ladies during the 19th century. Even portraits capture their allure - take for instance "Portrait of the Grand Duchess Vittoria della Rovere as Judith.