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The Hibiscus ~ Egg Tempera 6x6 © Nelia Harper
31 Mar 2015

New Painting – The Hibiscus in Egg Tempera

Fresh off the Easel – The Hibiscus (In Shades of Pink) In the Victorian era, the hibiscus flower represented delicate beauty.  In Hawaii, the hibiscus is often worn behind the ear as a sign of a woman’s marital status and as a symbol of hospitality.  In Egypt, the flower was … Read More

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