The Language and Sentiment of Flowers Maps embarking on an unforgettable journey

embarking on an unforgettable journey in her hometown of Amherst

The personalized prayer book of the French queen Claude de France enchants us especially by its delicate paintings in a charmingly small format of 69x49 mm

Janega unravels the restricting expectations on medieval women and the ones on women today

They demonstrate the artist’s progression from early figurative works

you'll find another friend or gift behind each window until Christmas Day

The Language and Sentiment of Flowers Maps embarking on an unforgettable journeyTo Victorian letter writers in the West a new, exotic and secret language came from the East, communicating through flowers. The language of flowers became so refined in the nineteenth century that a dictionary was necessary. Using this source, one could send a message of reproach, passion, friendship, quarrel or a myriad of other sentiments singly and combined via a simple bouquet without ever penning a single word. Discover the language of flowers