Theme Gardening Greeting Card
5 items found in Theme Gardening Greeting Card
Wheat field with cypresses (1889) : 8 cards
Greeting card
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Text on the reverse side: The wheat field series by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) feature cypresses. The towering trees featuring in his landscapes, were pieces he regarded as his best summer landscapes. Cypress is regarded as a symbol of immortality, as an emblem of eternal life after death. A6...
Zen stone (Pack of 8 cards)
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Text on the reverse side: Zen rock gardens (karesansui “dry-mountain water” in Japanese), originated in medieval Japan. Renowned for their simplicity and serenity, the powerful, abstract, Zen Buddhist landscapes, were designed and still invoke deep meditation and inspiration. A6 size (148mm x ...
Artist's garden at vétheuil (1881) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The painting by Monet (1840-1926) features his young son on the garden path, with other family members further back. The painting features blue and white garden pots along the sides of the path that belonged to the artist. He would take these with him every time he moved...
Palm house kew gardens : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The centrepiece of the Palm House is a gigantic Jurassic cyad with a four metre wide trunk. Collected in the early 1770s, it is the oldest potted plant in the world. Being one of the first in Kew's collections, the plant is carefully repotted roughly every 20 years. A6...
Japanese footbridge by monet : 8 cards
Greeting card
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Text on the reverse side: Monet was a passionate horticulturist and in 1893 he purchased a property near Giverny and built his water lilies garden. In 1899, he began a series of twelve painting of the same subject, depicting the wooden footbridge over the pond. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pe...