Red and Pink Rose Bouquet 1

Red rose: Love, Respect, Courage, Passion, Well Done, Congratulations.... more

by Tara Shalton

Title

Red and Pink Rose Bouquet 1

Artist

Tara Shalton

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Photograph

Description

Red rose: Love, Respect, Courage, Passion, Well Done, Congratulations.
Bright red roses are interpreted as the ultimate expression of romantic love.
According to Greek and Roman mythology, the red rose was strongly associated with the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite.
Due to this connection, early civilizations adorned wedding functions with red roses and these flowers were also often part of traditional wedding wear. Red roses have since come to be known not only as a symbol of love but also of fidelity.Apart from being the ultimate symbol of love, red roses can also be used to celebrate courage, send out a message of congratulations, and symbolizes power.



Pink rose: Love, Gratitude, Appreciation.
Pink carries with it the connotation of grace and elegance, as well as sweetness and poetic romance.
Dark pink roses are symbolic of gratitude and appreciation, and are a traditional way to say thanks.
Light pink roses are associated with gentleness and admiration.






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August 4th, 2017