Blooms A Day

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Blooms A Day
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ron van Dongen
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:376
Dimensions(mm): Height 191,Width 228
Category/GenrePhotographs: collections
ISBN/Barcode 9780811868211
ClassificationsDewey:779.34
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 2 June 2009
Publication Country United States

Description

Nature's most beautiful works of art, flowers have reigned for centuries as symbols of love, gratitude, friendship, and remembrance. In Bloom a Day , celebrated photographer Ron van Dongen matches each day of the year with its corresponding blossom. Each portrait is then paired with a fortune that uncovers the meaning of that flower and reveals the personality and destiny of those born on that day. A gorgeous photography bookvan Dongen's work captures the rich color, exquisite detail, and sensual form of 366 different flowers Bloom a Day is also a delightful book of divination. It's a lovely gift for seekers and flower lovers alike.

Author Biography

Photographer Ron van Dongen was born in Venezuela, raised in the Netherlands, and studied photography in San Francisco. He lives in Portland, Oregon.