Caption

Golden Rose, Wyczólkowski, Leon 1852–1936 painter/author, baroque style, goldsmithery, Clement XII pope; 1652–1740, Maria Josepha Queen of Poland; 1699–1757, votive offerings, artistic crafts, Polish pastels, Poland culture, Young Poland style, 1907, Kraków, pastel, height 115 cm, width 50.5 cm, A tall framed painting shows an ornate golden candlestick or chalice-like object topped with a bouquet of golden roses against a dark, rich background; the flowers and metalwork are painted with bright yellow and gold highlights, with touches of darker browns and muted greens in the leaves and vase details, and a small area of blue near the top of the bouquet. The background is deep burgundy and dark purplish black with subtle strokes of blue, and the surface beneath the object has a textured fabric appearance in shades of red, purple, and blue. The painting is set within a wooden frame that is medium brown with visible wood grain and simple corner blocks.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A32_331

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.0Mb (1.8Mb) / 8.5in x 17.4in / 2551 x 5205 (300dpi)

Keywords

Golden Rose Wyczólkowski Leon 1852–1936 painter author baroque style goldsmithery Clement XII pope 1652–1740 Maria Josepha Queen Poland 1699–1757 votive offerings artistic crafts Polish pastels Poland culture Young Poland style 1907 Kraków pastel height 115 cm width 50.5 cm tall framed painting ornate golden candlestick chalice- object topped bouquet golden roses dark rich background flowers metalwork painted bright yellow gold highlights touches darker browns muted greens leaves vase details small area blue near top background deep burgundy dark purplish black subtle strokes blue surface beneath object textured fabric appearance shades red purple set within wooden frame medium brown visible wood grain simple corner blocks.