Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose
by Winnie Jack ArtistPortraits
of Sargent are with a delicate stroke and smooth lines. But he no longer
followed the traditional patterns, and instead he focused more on the
performance of conventional standards, character, expression, and
characterization. Carnation, Lily, Lily,
Rose was a kind of painting on canvas made by Sargent between 1885 and
1886. It measured 174 ×154 kilometer. Now it is collected in Tate Gallery in
Carnation, Lily,
Lily, Rose
was one of the most famous works of Sargent with the most understanding instant
light effect. The painting depicted the garden in the evening twilight where
two simple naive little girls lit the lantern under the background of a clump
of carnation, lily, rose in full bloom. White dress with pink and pale yellow
flowers, flashing lights and flush reflected in the face formed two contrasting
and complementary colors, constituting a soft and romantic picture. From this
painting, people could easily see a comfortable and tranquil scene from the two
little girls. And the flowers such as the carnation, lily, rose added more
flavors to the whole picture.
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