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Iris Collection (page 10)

"Iris: A Kaleidoscope of Beauty and Symbolism" The captivating allure of the iris is undeniable, whether it be the enchanting Iris xiphioides or the elegant Anglica

Background imageIris Collection: red squirrel holding yellow Iris flower with leg

red squirrel holding yellow Iris flower with leg Date: 27-06-2021

Background imageIris Collection: red squirrel standing between yellow Iris flowers

red squirrel standing between yellow Iris flowers Date: 27-06-2021

Background imageIris Collection: red squirrel licking an yellow Iris flowers

red squirrel licking an yellow Iris flowers Date: 27-06-2021

Background imageIris Collection: Red Squirrel is smelling a purple iris

Red Squirrel is smelling a purple iris Date: 02-06-2021

Background imageIris Collection: Red Squirrels standing with a purple iris

Red Squirrels standing with a purple iris Date: 02-06-2021

Background imageIris Collection: 180521w0130

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Yellow Flag Iris - flowering around edge of lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageIris Collection: P2A0014

P2A0014
Yellow Iris - flowering on edge of lagoon, Island of Texel, the Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageIris Collection: D-69080

D-69080
Common ostrich, Struthio camelus, on ostrich breeding farm. Ostriches are farmed around the world, Date: 27-Nov-18

Background imageIris Collection: Cuckoo flying over iris, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Cuckoo flying over iris, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Cuckoo flying over iris, 1830s

Background imageIris Collection: The Waitress Ohisa of the Takashimaya, c. 1792 / 93. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho

The Waitress Ohisa of the Takashimaya, c. 1792 / 93. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
The Waitress Ohisa of the Takashimaya, c. 1792/93

Background imageIris Collection: The Fifth Month (Gogatsu), from the series 'The Twelve Months (Juni toki)', c. 1791

The Fifth Month (Gogatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)", c. 1791. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
The Fifth Month (Gogatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)", c. 1791

Background imageIris Collection: Iris and Grasshopper, from an untitled series of large flowers, Japan, c. 1833 / 34

Iris and Grasshopper, from an untitled series of large flowers, Japan, c. 1833 / 34
Iris and Grasshopper, from an untitled series of large flowers, Japan, c. 1833/34

Background imageIris Collection: Arrangements of Irises and Morning Glories, Japan, About 1785. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Arrangements of Irises and Morning Glories, Japan, About 1785. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Arrangements of Irises and Morning Glories, Japan, About 1785

Background imageIris Collection: Mandarin Ducks, from the series 'Kashinsai', c. 1725 / 27

Mandarin Ducks, from the series "Kashinsai", c. 1725 / 27
Mandarin Ducks, from the series " Kashinsai", c. 1725/27

Background imageIris Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II, c. 1771. Creator: Torii Kiyomitsu

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II, c. 1771. Creator: Torii Kiyomitsu
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II, c. 1771

Background imageIris Collection: By an Iris Pond, c. 1785. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga

By an Iris Pond, c. 1785. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
By an Iris Pond, c. 1785

Background imageIris Collection: Iris Garden, c. 1781 / 89. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho

Iris Garden, c. 1781 / 89. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Iris Garden, c. 1781/89

Background imageIris Collection: Rabbit-Ear Irises in Autumn, from the series 'Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four

Rabbit-Ear Irises in Autumn, from the series "Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four
Rabbit-Ear Irises in Autumn, from the series " Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shuku awase, shiki no hana)", c. 1792

Background imageIris Collection: Iris, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu)

Iris, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), Japan, c. 1814

Background imageIris Collection: White herons and iris, c. 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

White herons and iris, c. 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
White herons and iris, c. 1830s

Background imageIris Collection: Kingfisher and iris, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Kingfisher and iris, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kingfisher and iris, 1830s

Background imageIris Collection: Eight-Platform Bridge (Yatsuhashi), from the 'Tale of Ise (Ise Monogatari)', c

Eight-Platform Bridge (Yatsuhashi), from the "Tale of Ise (Ise Monogatari)", c
Eight-Platform Bridge (Yatsuhashi), from the " Tale of Ise (Ise Monogatari)", c. 1764/65

Background imageIris Collection: Iris, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Iris, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Iris, 1840s

Background imageIris Collection: Zenjibo, from the series 'Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)', c. 1843/47

Zenjibo, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47

Background imageIris Collection: White heron and iris, c. 1832/34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

White heron and iris, c. 1832/34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
White heron and iris, c. 1832/34

Background imageIris Collection: Iris and stream, c. 1830/44. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Iris and stream, c. 1830/44. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Iris and stream, c. 1830/44

Background imageIris Collection: Young man arranging irises in a vase, n. d. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro

Young man arranging irises in a vase, n. d. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro
Young man arranging irises in a vase, n.d

Background imageIris Collection: Irises: beauty arranging hair, from an untitled series of beauties and flowers, 1812

Irises: beauty arranging hair, from an untitled series of beauties and flowers, 1812

Background imageIris Collection: Cuckoo and iris, c. 1847/52. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Cuckoo and iris, c. 1847/52. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Cuckoo and iris, c. 1847/52

Background imageIris Collection: A large Christmas Card, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

A large Christmas Card, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
A large Christmas Card, 1895. The Virgin Mary holds the infant Christ who is wearing a Victorian nightshirt. From The Savoy No. I. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A

Background imageIris Collection: Cover Design for The Savoy No. 5, 1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for The Savoy No. 5, 1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for The Savoy No. 5, 1896. Couple in a garden. At this time the artist [Beardsley] was almost incapacitated by illness, [the tuberculosis that killed him less than two years later]

Background imageIris Collection: Cover Design for The Savoy No. I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for The Savoy No. I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for The Savoy No. I, 1895. As originally drawn the amour is making free with a copy of The Yellow Book at his feet, a reference to Beardsleys parting with [publisher] John Lane

Background imageIris Collection: Atalanta I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Atalanta I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Atalanta I, 1895. Heroine of Greek mythology holding a bow. An illustration to the poem Atalanta in Corydon by Algernon Charles Swinburne, and intended for " The Yellow Book", Vol

Background imageIris Collection: Three Crocuses

Three Crocuses
Bodo Balzer

Background imageIris Collection: Crane, Bamboo and Iris, c. 1775. Creator: Isoda Koryusai

Crane, Bamboo and Iris, c. 1775. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Crane, Bamboo and Iris, c. 1775

Background imageIris Collection: Pitcher, 1878. Creator: Tiffany & Co

Pitcher, 1878. Creator: Tiffany & Co
Pitcher, 1878. Silver, gold, and copper, hammered design featuring irises, fish and dragonfly, attributed to Edward C. Moore. Almost certainly inspired by the work of Katsushika Hokusai

Background imageIris Collection: Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus

Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona, Brussels, 1535/40

Background imageIris Collection: Eight Bridges, Yatsubashi, 1909 (colour woodcut)

Eight Bridges, Yatsubashi, 1909 (colour woodcut)
6620770 Eight Bridges, Yatsubashi, 1909 (colour woodcut) by Sekka, Kamisaka (1866-1942); 30.1x46.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageIris Collection: Still Life with Flowers and a Watch, c. 1660-79 (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Flowers and a Watch, c. 1660-79 (oil on canvas)
6620765 Still Life with Flowers and a Watch, c.1660-79 (oil on canvas) by Mignon, Abraham (1640-79); 75x60 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; German, out of copyright

Background imageIris Collection: HOHENSTEIN, Adolf (1854-1928). Iris. 1898. Poster advertising the opera 'Iris'

HOHENSTEIN, Adolf (1854-1928). Iris. 1898. Poster advertising the opera "Iris"
CUL4857272 HOHENSTEIN, Adolf (1854-1928). Iris. 1898. Poster advertising the opera " Iris", with music by Pietro Mascagni and libretto by Luigi Illica. Art Nouveau

Background imageIris Collection: Hitoe, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)/ Taisho period (1912-1926), c. 1900/16. Creator: Unknown

Hitoe, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)/ Taisho period (1912-1926), c. 1900/16. Creator: Unknown
Hitoe, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)/ Taisho period (1912-1926), c. 1900/16

Background imageIris Collection: Irises, 1914 / 17. Creator: Claude Monet

Irises, 1914 / 17. Creator: Claude Monet
Irises, 1914/17

Background imageIris Collection: The Nativity, 1507 / 10. Creator: Master of Pulkau

The Nativity, 1507 / 10. Creator: Master of Pulkau
The Nativity, 1507/10

Background imageIris Collection: The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxiii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageIris Collection: Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageIris Collection: Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxiv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageIris Collection: Cherry Blossoms and Irises, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons, 1801

Cherry Blossoms and Irises, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons, 1801



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"Iris: A Kaleidoscope of Beauty and Symbolism" The captivating allure of the iris is undeniable, whether it be the enchanting Iris xiphioides or the elegant Anglica. From its appearance on a Tatler front cover featuring the iconic Tallulah Bankhead in 1925 to its depiction in Robert Furber's Twelve Months of Flowers, this flower has always been a symbol of grace and sophistication. In June, as captured by Furber's Plate 32, fields adorned with irises near Arles evoke Van Gogh's masterpiece "Field with Flowers. " The vibrant hues showcased in Plate 16 and Plate 18 further emphasize the iris' ability to mesmerize with its striking colors. Beyond artistry, even transportation bears witness to the iris' significance. The Royal Iris Ferry Steamer stands as a testament to how this flower has permeated various aspects of society throughout history. Delving into botanical realms, Basilius Beslers' Florilegium showcases variegated Spanish irises alongside wild leeks. This engraving from 1613 highlights not only their visual appeal but also their presence within nature's tapestry. Moving beyond mere aesthetics, we explore eye anatomy artwork that draws parallels between our own eyes and these delicate blooms. Just like our eyes are windows to our souls, so too do irises reflect depth and emotion. Finally, we find ourselves amidst the splendor of New Mexico's Pecos Wilderness where wild irises thrive. Here they stand tall against rugged landscapes—a reminder that beauty can flourish even in seemingly inhospitable environments. Whether admired for its artistic representation or revered for its symbolic meaning across cultures and time periods—iris remains an emblematic kaleidoscope of beauty that continues to captivate hearts worldwide.