Painted from a potted hellebore, this white flower is one of the few to bloom midwinter. This painting is part of a modern day florilegium. The word florilegium originates from the latin ‘gather’ and ‘flower’. At a time when photography was not yet invented, artists recorded newly discovered plants and flowers through paint.
Framed original oil painting on wooden panel
Painting size: 4 x 6 inches
Housed in a handmade frame
Painted from a potted hellebore, this white flower is one of the few to bloom midwinter. This painting is part of a modern day florilegium. The word florilegium originates from the latin ‘gather’ and ‘flower’. At a time when photography was not yet invented, artists recorded newly discovered plants and flowers through paint.
Framed original oil painting on wooden panel
Painting size: 4 x 6 inches
Housed in a handmade frame