Cover art for Flower Power
Published
Arca Publishers, July 2019
ISBN
9785912083631
Format
Hardcover, 224 pages
Dimensions
14.8cm × 10.5cm

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This elegant gift edition pays tribute to the symbolic and allegorical language of flowers by placing flower portraits , manuscripts and botanical atlases alongside myths, legends and poetry from around the world. Devoted to flowers, the book is beautifully illustrated with a large collection of works from the collection of The State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. 350 colour illustrations

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