Franz Xaver Petter, Flower Still Life with Fruit, c. 1811–1866

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European artists have painted a variety of plants and flowers that reflect the floral obsessions seen throughout history. See depictions of these fads from the past, including British “fern fever” and Dutch “tulipmania,” in art at the UMFA! Then make your own paper book to record rubbings of plants and flowers. 

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