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Language of Flowers, Kate Greenaway
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Kate Greenaway

Language of Flowers

In “The Language of Flowers,” Kate Greenaway masterfully intertwines an eloquent exploration of floral symbolism with her signature illustration style, characterized by soft colors and delicate lines. This enchanting collection delves into the cultural meanings attributed to various flowers, offering readers both an aesthetic delight and profound insight into Victorian sentiments and social mores. Greenaway'Äôs text resonates with the romantic undertones of the time, positing flowers as a medium of unspoken emotions, thus creating a bridge between art and literature that epitomizes the era'Äôs fascination with nature and communication. Kate Greenaway, an influential figure of the late Victorian period, was a dedicated children's book illustrator and author. Her childhood experiences and early artistic environment heavily influenced her approach to storytelling, allowing her to create emotionally resonant works that appealed to both children and adults. Greenaway's keen interest in the language of flowers stemmed from her own love of nature, combined with the contemporary Victorian trend that embraced floral symbolism as a means of personal expression and social dialogue. I highly recommend “The Language of Flowers” not only for its stunning illustrations but also for its rich cultural significance. This work is an essential read for those interested in the interplay of art, literature, and nature, providing invaluable insight into how flowers can convey intricate emotions and messages, making it a timeless gem in both botanical literature and Victorian studies.
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131 afgedrukte pagina’s
Auteursrechteigenaar
Bookwire
Oorspronkelijke uitgave
2023
Jaar van uitgave
2023
Uitgeverij
Good Press

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