Oil on canvas original painting of a Birth month flower and Zodiac constellation

Description

This original oil painting is part of a series the black background represent the universe and the glowing white dots are the Zodiac constellation what's hidden behind the specific Birth month flower. The painting is an original oil on stretched also called gallery wrapped canvas, what means the sides are painted as well like it's part of the painting so it can be hanged as is.The final finish is a non toxic varnish coating for protection. 16" x 24" 40 x 60 cm. The birth month: October related flower: Morning Glory and the Zodiac constellation: Libra It is believed that birthday celebrations originated in the Roman Empire and the origins of birth month flowers could be said to date back to these times. The birthday celebrations included honoring the Roman Gods and decorating their altars with flowers. The language of flowers developed during the highly conservative period of the Victorian era. The Victorians were strongly restricted by the rules of etiquette when it was considered totally inappropriate to express feelings of love or affection. The "Language of Flowers" therefore evolved when a message was assigned to specific flower by which means a lover could send flowers which conveyed a hidden romantic meaning.