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Blumen (weiss) 1915 花(白色)

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The artwork presents a vibrant still life of flowers in a deep blue vase, exuding an aura of emotional richness. The white blooms are textured in thick strokes, creating a sense of movement that captivates the viewer’s gaze. The background, a subdued gray, along with striking reds from the fabric draped nearby, creates an engaging contrast that highlights the floral arrangement. There’s a tactile quality to the paint; it beckons you closer, almost inviting you to run your fingers over the surface, each stroke brimming with the artist's passion.

In this composition, the blue vase stands as a bold focal point, grounding the piece while the flowers’ wild, expressive shapes overflow from it—an embodiment of nature's unpredictable beauty. The choice of colors is deliberate yet intuitive, combining soft whites with the vibrant warmth of red, suggesting themes of life, vitality, and perhaps even transience. This artwork captures not just the essence of flowers but evokes a sense of nostalgia, whispering stories of fleeting moments that resonate deeply within the soul, a reminder of beauty and its impermanence.

Blumen (weiss) 1915 花(白色)

Cuno Amiet

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1915

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Dimensions:

3618 × 4000 px
600 × 550 mm

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