"The stuff being sold online is not the same, and our findings suggest the blue lotus is actually unique in comparison to other water lilies," McEvoy said. "It's a very specific plant." Next, McEvoy ...

The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.

The precious flowers, drifting, their movement almost imperceptible, over the liquid blue-green surfaces of the artist’s ...

Blue hues, in particular ... where eight other works from his Water Lilies—Nymphéas in French—cycle are displayed. This makes the painting appear to glow in the gallery.

In front of the palace a turquoise-blue lake, covered in pink water lilies, was home to ducks and swans. Sweeping lawns were bordered by beautiful plants and flowers, which attracted all kinds of ...

"The stuff being sold online is not the same, and our findings suggest the blue lotus is actually unique in comparison to other water lilies," McEvoy said. "It's a very specific plant." Next ...