Novae Angliae, oil paint on canvas, 200cm x 140cm, Arne Quinze, 2021
If you ask Arne Quinze: "What is the most intriguing thing about nature?", he will answer: "Its diversity. The power of nature's fragility and the fragility of its power embody the inspiring richness of nature.”
The diversity is there in the deep precision rooted in nature and in the wild flowers that are always evolving and constantly in motion. Novae Angliae has that compact rising appearance and evolves with a ferocity that swirls across the canvas.
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