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Pot Pourri (oil on canvas)
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Pot Pourri (oil on canvas)
XPG381870 Pot Pourri (oil on canvas) by Cooke, Arthur Claude (1867-1951); Private Collection
Media ID 25213642
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Beauty Care Beauty Products Bowl Flowers Of Earth Fragrant Garden Flower Mirror Perfume Perfumed Preparation Preparing Rose Petals Roses Smell Wild Flower Wild Roses Flowerbed Flowes Fresh Flowers
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Pot Pourri (oil on canvas) captures the essence of femininity and beauty in an Edwardian interior. In this exquisite painting by Arthur Claude Cooke, a woman is depicted delicately preparing a fragrant potpourri blend. Seated at a mirror, she carefully arranges rose petals and flowers into a bowl, creating an enchanting aroma that fills the room. The artwork showcases the meticulousness of early 20th-century women in their pursuit of perfection. The attention to detail is evident not only in the arrangement of roses but also in the presence of various beauty products scattered around – a testament to their dedication to self-care. Cooke's mastery lies in his ability to capture both the aesthetic appeal and scientific significance of botanicals. The wild roses featured symbolize nature's inherent beauty while hinting at botany as a field of study during that time period. This piece transports us back to an era when natural history and science were intertwined with everyday life. It serves as a reminder that even simple acts like preparing potpourri can be elevated into art forms. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its visual allure but also its historical context – reminding us how our ancestors found joy and solace amidst nature's bountiful offerings.
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