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Bouton d or brought a rose of golden roses, but the gardener, believing in the devil
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Bouton d or brought a rose of golden roses, but the gardener, believing in the devil
XEE4166960 Bouton d or brought a rose of golden roses, but the gardener, believing in the devil, went into a furious anger and crashed the flowers. Illustration by Carl Offterdinger (1829-1889) in " Bouton d or". Private collection. by Offterdinger, Carl (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouton d or brought a rose of golden roses, but the gardener, believing in the devil, went into a furious anger and crashed the flowers. Illustration by Carl Offterdinger (1829-1889) in " Bouton d or". Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; German, out of copyright
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In this illustration by Carl Offterdinger, we are transported into the enchanting world of "Bouton d'or". The image depicts a poignant moment where Bouton d'or, a character from a folktale, presents a rose made of golden petals. However, the gardener's deep-rooted belief in the devil triggers an uncontrollable rage within him. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this scene to life. The delicate pink hue of the flowers contrasts beautifully with the golden glow emanating from Bouton d'or's creation. It is evident that great care was taken in capturing every petal and leaf with precision. Offterdinger skillfully captures the intensity of emotions in this piece. The gardener's furious anger is palpable as he smashes the flowers to pieces, his face contorted with rage. This dramatic moment leaves us wondering about the consequences that will follow for both characters. This artwork serves as a reminder of how deeply held beliefs can shape our actions and perceptions. It invites us to reflect on how fear and prejudice can cloud our judgment and lead to destructive outcomes. "Bouton d'or" is not just an ordinary illustration; it is a visual representation of human nature intertwined with folklore and symbolism. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of the power art holds in telling stories that resonate across generations.
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