As we all know, peony is the national flower of our country, as early as the Tang Dynasty, this graceful and luxurious flower has risen, it is accompanied by the Tang Dynasty prosperous blooming, in the ancient Cheng Dengji's "Kindergarten Qionglin" there is written "the national color Tianxiang, is the rich and noble of the peony", it can be said that the peony flower is almost synonymous with the national color Tianxiang, when it comes to this word, it is reminiscent of peony.
Everyone's preferences are different, the choice is different, the nobility of peony is not something that everyone can appreciate, and some people will always say that it is "vulgar" and not fresh and light enough. Some people love lotus, some people love chrysanthemum, there are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand people's hearts, and the feeling that peony brings to everyone is actually "benevolent people see benevolence, and wise people see wisdom".
Flowers have a long and legendary relationship with art, from Monet's Water Lilies to Van Gogh's sunflower series of paintings, artists have immortalized the beauty of these flowers. However, have you found that we rarely see the figure of peony in the works of famous artists, in fact, there is a reason, for the painter, painting peony is a bit of a headache, its temperament is difficult to capture, if you are not careful, you will make it peony vulgar.
However, Maria Marta Morelli, a hyperrealist from Buenos Aires, painted the sense of life of the peony, blooming in large clusters, making people feel its innate sense of nobility. The female painter is an environmentalist who has always been committed to the beauty of nature in oil painting, in her view, flowers represent youth, splendor, passion, love and beauty, but also represent the endlessness of life.
Peonies are just one of her floral motifs, and in order to paint a realistic texture, a painting by Maria Marta Morelli often takes 40 hours, drawing a complex layering and every tiny detail, and the flowers are full of life against a solid color background.
It's an all-round treat to admire the artist's work, with her peonies at your fingertips and even the scent of large clusters of flowers. Next, let's enjoy the beautiful artist's peony flower works without any vulgarity.