Bachelor's Button
by Torbjorn Swenelius
Title
Bachelor's Button
Artist
Torbjorn Swenelius
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) also known as bachelor's button. "In folklore, cornflowers were worn by young men in love; if the flower faded too quickly, it was taken as a sign that the man's love was not returned." (Howard, Michael. Traditional Folk Remedies (Century, 1987), p.126)
Honored by features in Fine Art America groups:
Blue - 07/15/2014,
Premium FAA Artists - 06/04/2015,
Floral Photography and Art - 04/30/2020,
Macro Marvels - 05/01/2020,
Photographic Camera Art - 05/11/2020,
Macro - 05/15/21,
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July 13th, 2014
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Comments (13)
Torbjorn Swenelius
Thank you so much Sharon Mau for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Macro"!
Don Columbus
Congratulations Torbjorn, your work is Featured in "Photographic Camera Art" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet!
Torbjorn Swenelius replied:
Thank you so much Don Columbus for your congratulations, invitations and feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Photographic Camera Art"!
Torbjorn Swenelius
Thank you so much Doug Norkum for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Macro Marvels"!
Torbjorn Swenelius
Thank you so much Kim Hojnacki for the feature in the FineArtAmerica-group "Floral Photography and Art"!
Torbjorn Swenelius
Thank you so much Paul Davenport for choosing "Bachelor's Button" as your favorite!
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