This bright, golden canvas depicting a branch of roses is comprised of bold strokes, decisive shapes and forms yet keeps a subtle play of colors resulting in a complex emotional sub-context.
This resolute depiction puts forward the subject, the roses, into a textural view, where the focuspoint a large rose-flower greets us with an explosive medley of shades of pink and red. Following that we wonder along the branches, above the leafs the abstractized yet tangible shapes of which further the effect that we might be looking at a real rose.
The background's gold, resembling the sun, brings out the full extent from the subject: a feeling of romance; a soft, idealized, revered sensation that inspired artists for hundreds of years if not thousands.
