Orange Blossom Pin Tapestry Room He was paid $3000 for

He was paid $3000 for the portrait

Nathaniel Silver (former William and Lia Poorvu Curator of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Collection)

This violet elixir to be intensive in both aroma and flavor and added depth with deep purple hues from black carrots

The painting was exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1882 with the more explicit title El Jaleo: Danse des gitanes (Dance of the Gypsies)

while the box's ormolu accents compliment the birds' colorful detailing

Orange Blossom Pin Tapestry Room He was paid $3000 forThroughout history, orange blossom flowers have symbolized purity, innocence, chastity and fertility. In 1684, Louis XIV transferred from Fontainebleau to Versailles and, fond of their sweet scent and gorgeous white flowers, installed his Orangerie. He insisted that even in the middle of January baskets of orange blossoms perfume the rooms. Because they partly symbolize fertility, the flowers have been considered ideal adornments for brides. The