Keywords: Flower art
Item 11633
Illustration to accompany the poem Flower De Luce, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 108921
Seaside vista, Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting
Exhibit
A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland
Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.
Exhibit
Bookplates Honor Annie Louise Cary
A summer resident of Wayne collected more than 3,000 bookplates to honor Maine native and noted opera singer Annie Louise Cary and to support the Cary Memorial Library.
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889
"… a wreath interspersed with roses and the choicest flowers, No 5 was I might say a mound of flowers presented by neighbours, friends from a broad."…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin as zephyr, Bangor, 1866
"… Throwing blossoms all around," as they threw flower petals into the air. John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, drew the…"
