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Pink Carnations and Lemon

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The composition is a symphony of color and form. A robust, dark green vase anchors the scene, its solid presence contrasting with the delicate, almost ethereal quality of the flowers that spill from it. They burst forth in a riot of pink, their petals rendered with a subtle interplay of light and shadow, giving them a sense of volume and life. The flowers are a visual feast, their varied shapes and hues creating a dynamic focal point. Beside the vase, a lemon, its yellow skin glowing warmly against the cool backdrop, adds a touch of vibrancy. The woven surface beneath the objects creates a sense of depth and texture, its subtle patterns adding another layer of visual interest. The artist's confident brushstrokes are evident throughout, lending a sense of energy and vitality to the piece. The arrangement of the objects is masterful, creating a balanced and harmonious whole, inviting the viewer to contemplate the simple beauty of everyday objects.

Pink Carnations and Lemon

Félix Edouard Vallotton

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1924

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6758 × 9010 px
240 × 315 mm

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