The Life and Times of the Rose - Fleur Cowles
An Essay on Its History With Many of the Author's Own Paintings
KORTE INHOUD
The Life and Times of the Rose is a celebration of the most inspirational, most beautiful, most beloved of flowers.
Here is de rose in myth and history, in relgion and literature, in music and architecture...from Queen Elisabeth tot D.H.Lawrene, from the Korna to Omar Khayyam, from the War of the Roses to the paintings of Redouté.
This volume is illustrated by the works of art ranging from tenth-century China to the pre-Rapahelites, from Botticelli to Velazquez. In addition, it features a selection of the author's own highly decorative and colourful paintings.
Here is de rose in myth and history, in relgion and literature, in music and architecture...from Queen Elisabeth tot D.H.Lawrene, from the Korna to Omar Khayyam, from the War of the Roses to the paintings of Redouté.
This volume is illustrated by the works of art ranging from tenth-century China to the pre-Rapahelites, from Botticelli to Velazquez. In addition, it features a selection of the author's own highly decorative and colourful paintings.
