The artwork entitled “Bouquet of Flowers” was created by Henri Fantin-Latour in 1860. This piece, painted using oil on canvas, belongs to the Realism art movement and is classified within the flower painting genre. It is currently housed at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The artwork depicts a vibrant arrangement of flowers set against a muted background, demonstrating Henri Fantin-Latour’s mastery in capturing the delicate beauty and intricate details of the floral composition. The bouquet includes a variety of flowers in an array of colors, creating a harmonious balance between light and shadow. The realistic representation of the flowers, coupled with the subtle play of hues and textures, showcases the artist’s profound appreciation for nature and exceptional skill in still life painting.