IRIS in Black and White Wood Print

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these beautiful irises shimmer and sparkle in the sunlight.


converted from a colour photograph to black and white for a dramatic effect to show their beautiful form.

The Iris has been a favourite flower of many famous artists including
Vincent van Gogh.

"The fleur-de-lis, a stylized iris, first occurs in its modern use as the emblem of the House of Capet. The fleur-de-lis has been associated with France as Louis VII adopted it as a symbol in the 12th Century. The yellow fleur-de-lis reflects the Yellow Iris (I. pseudacorus), common in Western Europe. Contemporary uses can be seen in the Quebec flag and the logo of the New Orleans Saints professional football team, and on the flag of Saint Louis, Missouri.

The red fleur-de-lis in the coat-of-arms of Florence (Italy) descends from the white iris which is native to Florence and which grew even in its city walls. This white iris, displayed against a red background, became the symbol of Florence...

Art is my passion. I am a Photographer and an Impressionist Painter influenced by the great Masters of impressionism and fauvism Karon Melillo DeVega The Bleu Raven Art and Photography Studio Evaro Montana USA Thank you for visiting my art galleries!! All art work paintings and photography Copyright Karon Melillo DeVega All rights reserved