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HelpBlossom by Blossom (21)
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“Blossom by blossom, the spring begins.” – Algernon Charles Swinburne
Choose your favourite painting featuring the Iris. Choose TWO with just the flower (1-12) and ONE with an Iris and woman (13-18)
1) Still Life with Iris (1623) by Peter Binoit
2) Greek Style Vase with Iris, Lilac and Honeysuckle (1831) by Hermania Neergaard
3) Kingfisher, Carnation, Iris (1834) by Katsushika Hokusai
4) View of Arles with Irises in the Foreground (1888) by Vincent van Gogh
5) Landscape with Violet Irises (1903) by Louis Valtat
6) King of Iris (Date-dogu) (1910) by Anonymous
7) Irises (1904) by Stanisław Wyspiański
8) Irises and Water Lillies (1914-1917) by Claude Monet
9) In the Nice Countryside, Garden of Irises (1919) by Henri Matisse
10) Black Iris III (1926) by Georgia O’Keeffe
11) Black Iris (1928) by Max Beckmann
12) Iris Seedlings (1943) by Cedric Lockwood Morris
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13) The Virgin With Child (Madonna with the Iris) (15th c) by Albrecht Dürer
14) The Iris Bed (1891) by Charles Courtney Curran
15) Woman with Iris (1895) by William Bouguereau
16) Self-Portrait in Front of a Green Background with a Blue Iris (1900-1907) by Paula Modersohn-Becker
17) Kimono with Iris Pattern (1927) by Okada Saburōsuke
18) Fairy With Iris Bleeding by Alphonse Mucha
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THE NEXT GENERATION
- If you get the same child twice it means they have twins
1) Child THREE, a son
- His first is Irish
- His middle name is in the top 50-100, Brazil, 2000 (https://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/brazil/2000)
2) Child THREE, gender your choice
- His/her first name is from the Dutch Royal Family (https://www.behindthename.com/names/tag/dutch_royal_family)
- His/her middle name is in the top 50, France, 1993 (https://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/france/1993)
3) Child FOUR, a gender your choice
- His/Her first name is after a vibraphonist (https://www.behindthename.com/names/tag/vibraphonists)
- His/Her middle name is after one of his aunts or uncles
4) Child TWO, a daughter
- Her first name and middle name are Harry Potter characters (https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/feminine/tag/harry_potter_characters)
5) Child ONE, a son
- His first and middle name have name days in Hungary - feel free to anglicise names (https://www.behindthename.com/namedays/country/hungary)
6) Child ONE, a daughter
- Her first and middle name are in the top 900-100, USA, 1990 (https://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/united-states/1990)
8) Child FIVE, gender your choice
- His/her first name is ‘green’ (https://www.behindthename.com/names/tag/green)
- His middle name contains double vowels (AA, EE, II, OO or UU)
9) Child TWO, a son
- His first contains the letter “F”, but doesn’t start with it (https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/masculine/pattern/*f*)
- His middle name is a ‘beauty’ (https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/masculine/tag/beauty)
10) Child SIX, a daughter
- Her first and middle name are in the top 100-200, Brazil, 1990 (https://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/brazil/1990)
11) Child SIX, a daughter
- Her first name is five letters long
- Her middle name is the name of a martyr (https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/feminine/tag/martyrs)
12) Child FIVE, a son
- His first name is a play title (https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/masculine/tag/play_titles)
- His middle name is a double name (https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/masculine/tag/combinations)
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13) Child TWO, a pet of your choice
- His/her name is after a celebrity
14) Child SIX, a pet of your choice
- His/her name is a type of furniture!
15) Child THREE, a pet of your choice
- His/her name is a popular dog name in France (http://www.noms-de-chiens.com/top100.html)
16) Child FIVE, a pet of your choice
- His/her name is a German surname
17) Child FOUR, a pet of your choice
- His/her name is a Japanese word
18) Child ONE, a pet of your choice
- His/her name is of a fictional fairy or sprite (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fairy_and_sprite_characters)
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I am in the mood
to dissolve
in the sky.
- Virginia Woolf
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