Flowers and Their Meanings
The Secret Language and History of Over 600 Blooms (A Flower Dictionary)
$27.46
- Hardcover
248 pages
- Release Date
21 March 2023
Summary
Uncover the secret meanings behind your bouquets and floral arrangements with this stunningly illustrated exploration of the Victorian language of flowers, including the multicultural history, rituals, and mythology behind over 600 flowers, herbs, and trees.
In the Victorian language of flowers, hundreds of blooms were ascribed specific meanings based on folklore, science, and ancient history. Page through this botanical encyclopedia to learn each flower’s Victorian meaning (ranunculu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593234679 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593234677 |
| Author: | Karen Azoulay |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 21 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 674g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 223mm x 184mm |
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About The Author
Karen Azoulay
Karen Azoulay is a Canadian born, Brooklyn-based artist and author whose projects have been featured and reviewed in publications such as the New York Times, New Yorker, Hyperallergic, and Vogue. Azoulay incorporates performance, photography, sculpture and video into her art. She has a fascination with floral symbolism and secret messages are often embedded in her work. Inspired by “feminine” motifs, Azoulay explores cultural phenomena that have historically been overlooked with the purpose of recontextualizing and championing them.
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