Field of Flowers Painting Monet almost balletic spread captures the

almost balletic spread captures the quiet intelligence and mystery that have long made the octopus a symbol of the ocean's hidden life

bringing height and gentle colour to a restful bedroom with pale walls

The two adults gaze steadily ahead while the cubs peer out with bright curiosity

a gathered armful of summer brought indoors

it draws a room outdoors

Field of Flowers Painting Monet almost balletic spread captures theThis exuberant painting fills the frame with a dense summer meadow in full bloom, where scarlet poppies, golden cosmos, blush pink petals, deep blue cornflowers and scattered white daisies crowd together right to the edges. Slender stems rise above the carpet of colour, a few buds reaching into the warm air, while a generous sky of soft white cumulus clouds drifts above a thin blue band of horizon. The brushwork keeps every petal loose and painterly,