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Bird-and-flower painting by Cai Han and Jin Xiaozhu, c. 17th century.. The huaniaohua is proper of 10th century China; and the most representative artists of this period are Huang Quan (哳㥳) (c. 900 – 965), who was an imperial painter for many years, and Xu Xi (徐熙) (937–975), who came from a prominent family but had never entered into officialdom.
The flower's common name, wake-robin, was the title of American naturalist and essayist John Burroughs's first essay collection, Wake-Robin. [ 60 ] The official flag of Ontario's French-speaking minority, the Franco-Ontarians , incorporates a stylized trillium representing Ontario and a fleur-de-lis representing French Canadian heritage.
A typical aesthetic feature is the gilded carved flower, or the stylized peacock feather. Colored paintings of birds or flowers are often seen. Non-ebonized aesthetic movement furniture may have realistic-looking three-dimensional-like renditions of birds or flowers carved into the wood.
A green leaf is green because of the presence of a pigment known as chlorophyll, which is inside an organelle called a chloroplast.When abundant in the leaf's cells, as during the growing season, the chlorophyll's green color dominates and masks out the colors of any other pigments that may be present in the leaf.
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The Flowers of the Four Seasons (Chinese: 四季名花, Sìjì Mínghuā) are a traditional grouping of flowers found in Chinese culture [1] that spread to and influenced other East Asian [2] arts. In Chinese art [ 3 ] and culture, the flowers that represent the four seasons consist of:
Neo-Victorian – Aesthetic movement; Pteridomania – Popular craze in late nineteenth-century United Kingdom; Staffordshire dog figurine – Matching pottery pieces; Hand cooler – egg-shaped item originally made of porcelain, marble, glass or crystal, cooled and carried in the hand