Lecture 39 | Index | Lecture 41
History of Horticulture © 2002 Jules Janick, Purdue University
The concept that plants are beautiful objects in their own right have led to their widespread use as objects of artistic expression. In this illustrated lecture we shall compare the use of plants, by artists from antiquity to the 20th century. Pictures of flowers and fruits in paintings will be stressed.
Images of Plants, Flowers and Fruits in Art