Painting Collection Greeting Card

Text on the reverse side: The Japanese fabled life span of a thousand years, has given these birds an association of long life. Throughout Asia, th...

Text on the reverse side: The peacock and peahen symbolise guidance and protection, but also represent attributes that are vital to happiness - int...

Text on the reverse side: The first bell for the tower, originally meant to be called Royal Victoria, was first cast in 1856. With a grand ceremony...

Text on the reverse side: The anemone symbolises protection against illness or bad luck. The flower’s reaction of closing up at night and opening f...

Text on the reverse side: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946), an English figure and landscape painter, etcher and lithographer, who stu...

Text on the reverse side: While studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Van Gogh painted this humoristic memento mori. Some argue th...

Text on the reverse side: The scene of the “Café Terrace” was painted by Van Gogh at the location, where he opted to paint during the night in orde...

Text on the reverse side: Van Gogh painted many versions of the “Sunflowers”. The first he depicted were those used to decorate Gauguin’s room in t...

Text on the reverse side: Painted for the birth of Van Gogh's nephew, the “Blossoming Almond Tree” represents the rebirth of nature in spring and t...

Text on the reverse side: “Starry Night” is not derived from any real place. It could be divided into three parts: The upper section of the sky, dr...

Text on the reverse side: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to p...

Text on the reverse side: Birds of Paradise are found on the island of New Guinea, where the tribal people of New Guinea consider their feathers as...

Text on the reverse side: Designed by the American artist, Louis Tiffany, this window represents the River of Life. The magnolia flower symbolises ...

Text on the reverse side: “Starry Night” is not derived from any real place. It could be divided into three parts: The upper section of the sky, dr...

Text on the reverse side: This painting is not a copy but a reinterpretation of the iconic “Plum Tree Teahouse at Kameido”, originally a woodblock ...

Text on the reverse side: The expression is widely accepted to the extent that even the Oxford English Dictionary officially recognised the phrase ...

Text on the reverse side: In Greco-Roman mythology, the peacock tail was said to have the "eyes" of the stars. Peacocks, their graceful beauty, sym...

Text on the reverse side: We are made whole by books, as by great space and the stars. Mary Carolyn Davies, 20thC American Poet. A6 size (148mm x...

Text on the reverse side: Illustration by draughtsman Jean Bernard in 1815. There are over 500 million domestic cats in the world, and are one of, ...

Text on the reverse side: Named after the French botanist Pierre Magnolia in the 1600s, the flower symbolises nobility, perseverance, dignity and t...

Text on the reverse side: There are over 2,000 species of cacti of various shapes and sizes. Caldera cacti in south-western US can reach over 20 m ...

Text on the reverse side: Painted by Everett Shinn, he attempts to capture what he called “the uptown life.” With the dramatic lighting on the danc...

Text on the reverse side: The centrepiece of the Palm House is a gigantic Jurassic cyad with a four metre wide trunk. Collected in the early 1770s,...

Text on the reverse side: Painted by Carl Spitzweg c.1850, the library is decorated in rococo style with a man standing at the top of a ladder. His...

Text on the reverse side: Monet was a passionate horticulturist and in 1893 he purchased a property near Giverny and built his water lilies garden....

Text on the reverse side: Van Gogh's portrait of a courtesan, is not simply a copy of the original by Eisen, but is a composite picture from differ...

Text on the reverse side: The bunny, on the night before Easter, is said to bring baskets filled with coloured eggs, candy, and sometimes toys to t...

Text on the reverse side: Parrots are well known for being chatty. With an impressive recognised set of 1,728 words, a cheery blue parakeet, Puck, ...

Text on the reverse side: The painting by Monet (1840-1926) features his young son on the garden path, with other family members further back. The ...

Text on the reverse side: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to p...

Text on the reverse side: Did you know that a group of cats is called a clowder, a male cat is called a tom, a female cat is called a molly or quee...

Text on the reverse side: Junger Dackel (Young dachshund) by the artist Karl Reichert (1836–1918). He studied at the Academy of Drawing in Gratz, ...

Text on the reverse side: Illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Depicted is the White Rabbit saying to it...

Text on the reverse side: A lithograph poster c.1893 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec to promote a café-chantant musical establishment which was at the...

Text on the reverse side: By Pierre-Auguste Renoir, studies of the painting with X-rays have revealed that Renoir had two more people in front of t...

Text on the reverse side: Painted by Mary Cassatt, depicted is a woman at the Opera. In the late 19th century, the Opera was trendy activity and a ...