Flowers throughout the ages, history of famous
people with flowers
Presence of flowers is dating back to the
prehistoric period of the earth, scientists have discovered them
through flower fossils. scientists have found traces of associating
flowers with humans living during the paleolithic age of the earth.
Scientists have found skeletons of a family
buried together in soil containing all sorts of flowers in ancient
cave's. Presence of flowers in ancient cave's indicate the important
role of flowers in human lives. scientists make analysis of sediment
pollen of flowers and was found concentrated in batches, scientists
implied that a possible amount of flowers had been placed on the place.
A closer study of flower pollen enabled scientists to identify a
variety of flowers, some flowers had therapeutic properties. The use of
flowers also testify abundant use of flowers during that time.
Ancient people have used a lot of flowers to
express themselves, to eat perfumed food, to cure themselves, and also
to commemorate important event's. Flowers are also used to express many
sorts of arts.
Historian's found during the 17Th, 18Th and 19Th
centuries intensive use of flowers in music, paintings, ceramics,
sculpture etc. Scientists have found that exist over 300,000 kinds of
flowers over the world.
History of flowers throughout the ages.
History of famous people with the flowers. All
along times history of flowers on our planet begins long before humans
appeared on earth. Flowers have a magic touch they announce spring and
summer, they attract birds and honeybees, they also have been used in
religion and medicine to cure people, and specially for food to prepare
all sorts of plates. Flowers have occupied a large part of ancient
cultural rituals, brides loved to use flowers during weddings. Flowers
are found in grave sites like that of Egypt mummy tomb.
Flowers are part of our history, discover history
through the flowers, the flowers in mythology, the flowers in the
Middle Ages, the flowers in modern times. The flowers are accompanied
by stories of love, war stories, the flowers are part of our daily
lives
History of flowers, from its origins until today.
Throughout history, flowers have accompanied
important events, whether happy or unhappy. The flowers reflect human
history, ancient or modern. Flowers have accompanied mankind throughout
its history. Love, passion, hatred, war, revenge, nothing escapes the
flowers are everywhere. Many historical figures have such a passion for
certain flowers their names it is still associated today.
Symbolism throughout history of flowers.
Throughout history they always have been used in
religion, for cultural and national purpose, flowers of lotuses was
found in top columns of ancient Egyptian temples. Lotus flowers had a
religiously significant to many ancient people. In old Britain Viking's
used some kind of rose as an emblem.
History of flowers from antiquity to present.
Greek Mythology and flowers - The Middle Ages and
flowers - modern times and flowers.
Flowers and famous cities in history.
Lily: ornament and emblem of kings of France.
Ancient Greeks have reported numerous stories about flowers, they
attributed their creation and beauty to the intervention of a deity,
Greek mythology attributes the lily whiteness of the goddess Hera,
whose divine milk have spread on earth.
Middle Ages in France and flowers. lily is
strongly linked to the history of France, it was brought back by the
Crusaders and became a royal emblem until the Revolution French
Revolution in 1789.
Narcissus.
Greek mythology tells of Narcissus was a handsome
young boy, who rejected the love of a beautiful nymph, nymph in
revenge, calls Nemesis, goddess of vengeance to punish Narcissus by
making love himself.
Narcissus, one day while he looked into and becoming a source of love
itself, Narcissus tried to capture his image to kiss, Narcissus fell in
the water and died. At this point gods made Grow beautiful yellow
flowers that bear his name today.
Tulips.
In Greek mythology, Tulip was the daughter of God
Marine Proteus, she was courted by Vertumnus, the god of autumn and
gardening, but without success. Vertumnus turned into a hunter to trap.
Tulip in the woods. But Diana, goddess of hunting, saved by turning it
into flower. Tulip bears his name, it can be planted in autumn and
blooms in spring.
Alexandre Dumas wrote in 1850, his famous novel
"The Black Tulip," The Black Tulip, tells a story that takes place in
Holland, tells the passionate story of a certain Cornelius van Baeerle
for tulips and its attempts to create a black tulip. It was not until
modern times in 1986 for the black tulip, black tulip first in history.
Violet.
Violet should be associated with Napoleon
Bonaparte. The history of the purple stemmed from his meeting with
Josephine de Beauharnais, who handed him a bouquet of violets, a great
love story followed them. Later, during his exile to Elba, the
Bonapartist is recognized by the password: "Do you like purple?".
History of flowers today.
Modern history of flower continues to be written
in modern day's time. All over the world it's used to offer flowers as
a gift, man give flowers to women and woman can give flowers to a man.
Today it no longer taboo about giving flowers as gifts.
History of flowers in modern days time.
Poppy Flower of Remembrance Why we chose the
poppy as a symbol of remembrance of those who died in the war? "Poppy
became an international symbol to the memory of those who died during
the wars. The story of the poppy is international. Commemoration of
Remembrance Day held annually on November 11.
Virtual flowers in Internet : Internet permit to
deliver virtual bouquet of flowers.
