Roses and Azaleas
George Cochran Lambdin
key Notes:
Floral Still Life, Luminous Coloration
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Dimensions:
20 x 24 1/4 in. (50.8 x 61.6 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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story of the work:
"Roses and Azaleas," created by George Cochran Lambdin in 1880, exemplifies the artist's mastery in floral still life, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant color palette. The painting reflects the 19th-century American fascination with naturalism and the decorative arts, contributing to Lambdin's reputation as a prominent figure in the genre of botanical painting.
Description of the work:
"Roses and Azaleas," painted by George Cochran Lambdin, features a harmonious arrangement of blooming roses and azaleas, rendered with meticulous attention to detail and vibrant color. The composition is characterized by a soft, diffused light that enhances the delicate textures of the petals, set against a muted background that emphasizes the floral subjects.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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