Purple Calla Lilies Earrings Moxie At one inch in diameter

At one inch in diameter

eye-catching swing

Each earring hangs 1½ inches from the top of the ear wire

Renaissance portraitists understood it intuitively

before there were grasses or fruit trees or anything resembling a modern forest

Purple Calla Lilies Earrings Moxie At one inch in diameterThere's a moment in late afternoon when certain flowers stop reflecting light and start holding it when a petal becomes less a surface and more a vessel for color so saturated it seems impossible that nature just does this, casually, every spring. The calla lily is that flower. Not the showy, look at me drama of a rose. Something quieter. A single curved form that contains its own silence. Georgia O'Keeffe painted calla lilies obsessively in the late