Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum

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2020 · English · Hardcover
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Chrysanthemums are more than just flowers; they embody a rich tapestry of cultural significance and beauty that has captivated humans throughout history. The allure of the chrysanthemum is painted with the warmth of sunlight and the authority of imperials who once deemed this bloom as a symbol of power. Its petals, with their vibrant colors, tell stories of nobility and grace while also reflecting the fleeting nature of life itself.

The journey into the world of chrysanthemums unveils vibrant gardens and intricate cultivation techniques, contrasting the plant’s royal status with the hands that sow and nurture it. Each bloom becomes a testament to the connection between nature and humanity, exploring how these flowers have inspired art, poetry, and celebration throughout generations.

As one delves deeper into its history, the chrysanthemum reveals itself as a symbol of resilience and renewal, flourishing in various climates and cultures. The book invites readers to appreciate not just the flower's beauty, but also the profound traditions and meanings woven into its existence, underscoring its role as both a cherished ornament and a significant cultural emblem.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 216 pages
Language English
Published May 11, 2020
Publisher Reaktion Books
ISBN-10 1789142059
ISBN-13 9781789142051
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