Charlotte Edsell British, b. 1971
Callista II, 2021
Oil on paper
20 x 17 cm image size
Mounted and framed
Mounted and framed
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The title of the work originates from Callistemon Linearis, a plant that means beautiful stamen and Callister, an ancient name meaning mercy and beauty which I felt was particularly apt...
The title of the work originates from Callistemon Linearis, a plant that means beautiful stamen and Callister, an ancient name meaning mercy and beauty which I felt was particularly apt for the dark brush marks and accurately summed up my thoughts during this pandemic, a deep yearning for beauty and mercy for the world.