Tag: art, art-history, colors-of-nature, flower, flowers, impressionism, interview-with-the-vampire, paint, still-life, surrealism, vampire

… from the classically executed lifelike bouquets, tempting you to reach for the petals that fell on a three-dimensional tablecloth, to a new and disturbing style in which the colors seemed to blaze with such intensity they destroyed the old lines, the old solidity, to make a vision like those states which I’m nearest my delirium and flowers grow before my eyes and crackle like the flames of lamps.