Soft Shell (c) Mary Hubley |
The Scallop
Seafood! Cooked to perfection, scallops are my favorite food. They also make good paintings. This is what they look like on the beach. This scallop is a small painting I just finished, based on a prize scallop shell I found on the beach.Scallops in Art
In ancient art, scallop shells often symbolized the feminine. Venus was often painted with a scallop shell in the painting to identify her, as in Botticelli's The Birth of Venus.Genre: Still Life
Painting Name: Soft Shell
Size: 6" x 6"
Media: Oil on Canvas
--Mary Hubley
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