Green Carnation - Queer Love - Victorian Flower Cards

Green Carnation - Queer Love - Victorian Flower Cards

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The Green Carnation was popularized as a symbol of queerness by Victorian writer Oscar Wilde. Wilde encouraged gay men, dandies and aesthetics to wear the dyed carnations on their lapels to signal they were a part of this underground coming during a time when homosexuality was harshly criminalized. Digital reproduction of original watercolor/gouache painting. Measurements: 5.5x4" 

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