Saturday, March 16, 2013

Hummingbird Dances in Red and Pink Bee Balm Flowers



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This beautiful original impressionist acrylic painting of Hummingbird Dancing on Red and Pink Bee Balm Flower in the artist's flower garden. The Artist witnessed this beautiful Hummingbird gracefully flying from a Red Bee Balm Flower to a Pink Bee Balm Flower in her wildflower garden this summer. She finds the greatest inspiration and joy from some of the simplest thing in nature. She often has her camera at the ready to capture these precious and inspiring moments and then expresses the moment in her impressionist paintings.

This Hummingbird Dances in Red and Pink Bee Balm Flower Garden painting was painted with the traditional impasto technique with a painters knife on a 60 in x 60 in unstretched cotton canvas. After stretching it should be around 50 in x 50 in. This painting will ship rolled and unstretched. The Artist's extra heavy application of paint creates magnificent texture and depth which sets this painting apart from others as a truly unique masterpiece.

  • This is an Original Acrylic Painting - Artist also offers Fine Art Giclee Reproduction and Hand Embellished Reproductions
  • Size: 60" height x 60" width x 0.2 inches deep Mural
  • Painted in Acrylics on Full edge to edge Un-Stretched Cotton Canvas
  • Artist Signed: Yes (Front and Back)
  • Painting will include an Artist signed Certificate of Authenticity and information for provenance.
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Flowers have seduced and captivated people for centuries. This alluring nature of flowers beauty is found in numerous examples of flowers in mythology around the world. Mythology from Greek, Roman, Chinese and India has multitudes of references to the beauty of flowers. Greek or Roman mythology has dozen of examples of flowers and symbolism attesting to their captivating powers.

In Greek mythology Narcissus was believed to be a very handsome character . After some unsuspecting maiden would fall in love with him, he passed them off without regard. The gods punished Narcissus for treating women this way by forced him to fall in love with his own reflection. He so admired his reflection that he reached out to embrace it and drowned. A flower known as the narcissus grew in the exact place where he died and became a symbol of selfishness and hardheartedness.

The Greek myth of Adonis is said to tell of the making of a beautiful red flower known as anemone. Adonis was a young handsome man who was a lover to the goddess of love, Aphrodite. The myth tells of Adonis becoming mortally wounded while on a hunting mission. Aphrodite his goddess lover comes to his side as he is dying, although is to late and watches him bleed to death. The blood that Adonis shed turned into the flowers we now know as anemone.

The goddess of floral in Roman mythology is Flora, and is known as Chloris in Greek mythology.
It is said, the goddess of floral scattered flowers all over the world which is how these captivating and seductive beauties are in every corner of the globe.

Since the ancient years, Myths have always been an indispensable part of culture around the world. Civilizations would creating myths to justify and explain something they could not understand, the birth of flowers and animals, things that happened in nature, the good or bad luck and anything they wanted to glorify and commemorate.

Myths help us cope with the world around us, and help to pass on our knowledge, understanding or beliefs.


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