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Flora as an art poster from Historly – image 1
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Flora

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From the archive
From the archive
A Painting with an Accompanying Text
Flora was not merely an inventive painting but a courtly gift with its own poem. When Arcimboldo’s Flora was presented to Emperor Rudolf II in the 1590s, it was accompanied by a laudatory poem explaining the allegory to its recipient. At the Habsburg court, such images therefore also served as refined political communication.
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The story behind the motif

Canvas with the painting "Flora" by the Italian Renaissance painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593) who is known for his imaginative portraits where he uses objects such as fruit, flowers and books to recreate faces.

The painting is from the year 1589 and depicts a female figure whose face, hair and clothes are composed of flowers, leaves and other natural elements. The painting is an allegory of Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and spring, and symbolizes the beauty of nature and the cycle of life.

Giuseppe Arcimboldo was born in Milan and worked in Italy and Austria, where he was part of the Imperial Court under Emperor Maximilian II. His artwork reflected the Renaissance interest in natural science, botany and zoology, and his detailed depictions of nature were part of the scientific development of this period.


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Frame not included with the canvas artworks and must be purchased separately - either via the popup that opens when you add to cart or via our frames collection page.

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Our canvas pieces are printed on Hahnemühle’s exclusive 370g Art Canvas Smooth with a natural white tone and exceptional color reproduction. Our canvas prints are as close as you can get to true art.

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Delivery time is normally around 5–7 business days within the Nordic countries, as we handcraft our canvas artworks in our factory in Sweden, and the canvas fabric also needs to dry before we stretch it over a wooden frame and ship it to you.

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