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Many people also use flowers in hanging art. This refers to flowers that are hung on a surface and can move freely from their main center point, such as hanging flower baskets and pots. This can also refer to sculpting of flowers and trees as they are free standing forms. A unique form of floral […]
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Have you ever wondered how to design floral arrangements like a professional? Many people refuse to think outside the box and go for every day staples like foam balls and water marbles as a base, but tree branches can support more weight and make a strong base to work . Weaving the stems of flowers […]
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Flowers are used in art for more than just paintings. Flowers become center points and main themes for all types of artistic media. Floral arrangement designs have become one of the main decorating industries of the modern century. From basic home designs to vast floral displays for weddings, flowers have become a center point for […]
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In the time of the Romans flowers were seen as a symbol of pride and beauty. Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and garden plants, was honored with a day of festivities and floral wreaths were awarded to victorious competitors in festival games. Venus was thought to be the goodness of roses. Cleopatra often had […]
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