The role of flowers in modern culture and painting
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In human life, flowers, without a doubt, play a significant role. Moreover, flowers are part of our culture. The aroma of flowers has long been inspiring creative natures to create their own works of art - paintings, music, sculptures and more. Today it is extremely difficult to even imagine a private courtyard without like that flower beds, and city apartments, office premises, spacious classrooms of schools and groups of kindergartens, etc. without a couple of potted flowers on window sills.

Since ancient times, flowers have been the content of numerous still lifes. Flowers, trees and shrubs have become integral elements of paintings by major artists. Floral ornamentation is characteristic of holistic applied art.
The theme of flowers, especially bouquets of roses , has been the object of many famous artists at various times. Here are some examples:
- artist K. Korovin devoted a huge number of his masterpieces to the rose. So, the most famous paintings in his work are “Roses and Violets”, “Roses in Blue Jugs” and “Roses by the Window”;
- from the numerous creations of the Dutch artist Post-Impressionism V.V. Gog can be distinguished “White roses”, “Vase with roses”, as well as one of his last paintings “Pink roses”;
- in the works of the French artist of Impressionism Auguste Renoir, still lifes with depicted roses also occupy a significant place. So, one can distinguish such paintings as “A Bouquet of Roses”, “Roses and Jasmine in a Delft Vase”.
In our article we have given several examples of unique masterpieces of painting with one of the most favorite colors of great artists - a rose. However, the masters of painting painted many paintings, which depicted many other colors: daisies, cornflowers, lilies, etc. Each artist in his masterpieces tried to convey in his own way all the beauty of an amazing floral plant.
Thus, flowers play a significant role not only in the life of each individual person, but also in general in human culture and painting.