Bouquet of umbels with red admirals

This painting is inspired by the famous tapestry "Precious Umbels," created by Dom Robert and exhibited at the Dom Robert Museum in Sorèze, Tarn - France. It reproduces the intricate and delicate plant motifs of the original tapestry, while incorporating a personal touch: the original butterflies have been replaced by red admirals (Vanessa atalanta), adding a new and poetic dimension to this work. An explosion of color and pattern: The umbels, depicted with great precision, bloom in a symphony of vibrant and harmonious colors. Shades of blue, green, orange, and brown blend to create an atmosphere that is both dynamic and calming. The red admirals, with their black and red wings edged in white, bring a touch of life and movement, contrasting with the rigidity of the plant motifs.

A tribute to craftsmanship and nature: This work pays homage to the art of Aubusson tapestry, renowned for its intricate designs and artisanal expertise. It also celebrates the beauty of nature, highlighting the richness of plant forms and the grace of butterflies. The mustard yellow background, typical of Dom Robert's work, enhances the vibrancy of the colors and the depth of the motifs.

• Oil on canvas stretched over a wooden frame, 89x116x2 cm; the edges are painted, everything is ready for hanging

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