He sat for a few moments as if thinking of sweet memories, "they are spider lilies, your Grams loved spider lilies more than anything. ... Grams would spend hours in the garden with her lilies." ... She removed the old withered flowers and replaced them with vibrant, lively spider lilies. ...
In the following pages I will be looking at the work of Robert Mapplethorpe, in particular various black and white flower photographs titled Lily 1977, Calla Lily 1984, Calla Lily 1986 and Calla Lily 1988. ... She seems lost in its fragrance, even at the expense of a nearby Calla lily" (Celant 1993). ...
RARE PLANT FOUND IN CHINA The fossil plant was found in northeast China from bedrock of ash, called Archaefructaceae.This fossil plant had leaves and produced seeds together with a fruit, but without any petals! This fruit is an important finding because past fossils of early anthophytes showed ev...
He loved all types of artistic expression and was captivated by "whole flower gardens blooming behind glass windows, against which the snowflakes stuck and melted; violets, roses, carnations, lilies of the valley-somehow vastly more lovely and alluring that they blossomed thus unnaturally in the snow."" ...
"Paul's Case," by Willa Cather, is about a teenage boy named Paul who despises his common, dreary life. He lives on Cordelia Street in Pittsburgh. Paul sees his home on Cordelia Street to be one of "ugliness and commonness" characterized by his room with "horrible yellow wallpaper," an old bathr...
Georgia O"Keeffe. O"Keeffes work has been a source of great influence is American art as-well as topic of great controversy surrounding hidden meanings that could be secreted in her works. Showing the great range of distortion techniques used in the Tate exhibition O Keeffes distortion is not a ...
