Language of flowers

The language of flowers in the Victorian era was a unique means of communication, in which each individual flower or flower of the composition as a whole has its own value. With their help were transmitted encrypted message, enabling the expression of feelings and emotions, which it was impossible to express directly.

In spite of the fact, that the language of the flowers was the most popular in Victorian times, this symbolism relates to the antiquity. In the epoch of the Renaissance colors often been attributed to the value of the moral qualities. This is most clearly reflected in the painting, when the saints are depicted with flowers symbolizing their virtue.

The language flowers is actively used in ancient and medieval floristics.

The details of this system are long since forgotten, but some General ideas have been preserved to our time. As is known, red roses mean passionate, romantic love, and pink less sense, but more delicate; white roses signify virtue, dignity and purity.

Sunflowers may mean arrogance and insolence, or respect to the recipient of the flowers.

Gerbera means innocence and purity.

Irises in Greek mythology, were considered to be the messengers of the gods.

In Japan developed its own language flowers - hanakatoba. It is difficult to find the Japanese, who does not know about the flower traditions and values of the colors. Even greeting cards, made in Japan, contain the «flower code». In addition, it is widely used in Japanese cinema and the cartoons.

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