Art Guide at The Dorchester
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THE PROMENADE<br />
WATERCOLOUR ON PAPER<br />
Rosie Sanders<br />
<strong>Art</strong>ist Rosie Sanders focuses on a single yellow<br />
rose to cre<strong>at</strong>e this striking work.<br />
Botanical paintings and drawings have a long<br />
tradition among professionals and am<strong>at</strong>eurs alike.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y are a way of capturing the transience of<br />
n<strong>at</strong>ure, understanding otherwise overlooked<br />
intricacies, and c<strong>at</strong>aloguing our knowledge of the<br />
world. Sanders’ work challenges the boundaries<br />
and perceptions of contemporary botanical art:<br />
the monumental scale of this otherwise small<br />
flower gives it an elev<strong>at</strong>ed intensity.<br />
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