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The scene unfolds with a soft, diffused light, caressing the voluminous blooms of chrysanthemums. The artist masterfully employs a muted palette, dominated by creamy whites, deep crimsons, and subtle yellows, all grounded by the somber tones of the figures in the foreground. The composition is a study in contrasts; the delicate, layered petals of the flowers against the structured silhouette of the women and the sweeping, darker foliage in the background. The brushstrokes are gentle and suggestive, creating a sense of depth and inviting the viewer to almost breathe in the perfumed air of the flower show.
The Chrysanthemum Show
Abbott Fuller GravesRelated artworks
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