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Yet Henri Fantin-Latour shows here that white can be a richly nuanced colour. In his petals, cool blues of shadow mingle with warm tones of light and barely perceptible reflections from the surroundings. This is a white that lives. White Roses by Henri Fantin-Latour is a painting that does not shout, but whispers — and it is precisely in that whisper that its strength lies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe atmosphere of this painting is built through masterful chiaroscuro and the painter’s distinctive, almost sculptural handling of paint. The rough texture of the background, kept in muted earthy tones, contrasts with the silky smoothness of the rose petals. Cool light, falling on the bouquet with subtle precision, draws the finest nuances of the flower’s structure out of the darkness — the moisture of the leaves, the softness of the edges and the depth of the shadows hidden between the petals. 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