Karl Hayd, Still Life With Peonies & Vase scene it bringeth forth much fruit

it bringeth forth much fruit

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Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 29” x 23½” / 74cm x 60cmYear of creation: c

The story of Mary Magdalene stems from the Gospels but it’s been embellished over the centuries

To this end

Karl Hayd, Still Life With Peonies & Vase scene it bringeth forth much fruitThis beautiful early 20th century still life by Austrian artist Karl Hayd (1882 1945) depicts a buoyant arrangement of white and red dahlias emerging from a vase. Hayd was a versatile painter of landscapes, stills, and portraits. Captured in all their vivid glory, these effervescent blooms appear to spring from the canvas and flood our view with colour. The flowers themselves are handled with dexterity while the vase is carefully rendered and