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Ellebore et Oeillet, 1829
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Ellebore et Oeillet, 1829
Ellebore et Oeillet, from Choix des plus belles fleurs, pub. Paris, 1829 (hand-coloured engraving)
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This exquisite hand-coloured engraving, titled "Ellebore et Oeillet, 1829" is a captivating piece from the renowned Choix des plus belles fleurs publication in Paris. Created by the talented Pierre Joseph Redouté in the early 19th century, this botanical print showcases the delicate beauty of two enchanting flowers - the Christmas rose and carnation. The composition features a bunch of these vibrant blooms elegantly arranged with meticulous attention to detail. The rich colors and intricate textures are brought to life through Redouté's masterful use of hand-colouring techniques. Each petal seems to radiate its own unique hue, creating a harmonious symphony of tones that mesmerizes the viewer. Adding an element of whimsy to this floral tableau is a graceful butterfly perched delicately on one of the blossoms. Its presence adds movement and liveliness to an otherwise static scene, enhancing its natural charm. Redouté's illustration not only captures the visual allure but also serves as an invaluable historical document for botany enthusiasts. It provides insight into popular plant species cultivated during that era and showcases Redouté's exceptional talent as an illustrator. This particular print belongs to the Historica Graphica Collection, which preserves significant artworks from various periods. While it remains unclear how this specific image was used commercially or whether it was part of any company's collection, its artistic value cannot be denied. This stunning portrayal invites us into a world where nature's wonders are
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