Canvas Print : Maxillaria subulata
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Maxillaria subulata
Maxillaria subulata - By Franz Bauer, 1818. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library, Bauer Unit. Unfinished Drawings Monocotyledons 2, Orchidaceae 2, f. 149. Date: 1818
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Media ID 14376488
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1818 Bauer Biological Drawings Franz Internal Orchidaceae Stigma Unfinished Unit Anther Monocotyledons Pollinated
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of orchids into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning and rare Maxillaria subulata. This captivating watercolour painting, created by renowned botanical artist Franz Bauer in 1818, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful orchid species. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and vibrancy of the original artwork, making it a true masterpiece for any space. Elevate your interior decor and add a touch of natural beauty to your home with our Maxillaria subulata Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning watercolor illustration, created by the renowned botanical artist Franz Bauer in 1818, depicts Maxillaria subulata, a beautiful orchid species native to Central and South America. The intricate internal structure and anatomy of this epiphytic orchid are brought to life through Bauer's skilled hand, with exquisite detail given to the various parts of the flower. The illustration showcases the elongated, subulate leaves of the plant, which are arranged in a rosette at the base. The central focus, however, is the exquisite flower, with its three sepals and three petals arranged in a symmetrical pattern around the column. The column itself is adorned with pollinia, which are the sticky masses of pollen that are transferred from one flower to another by insects during pollination. The intricacies of the Maxillaria subulata's reproductive structures are also beautifully rendered, with the anther and stigma clearly visible. The anther, which produces pollen, is shown with its two thecae, while the stigma, which receives the pollen, is depicted with its papillae. This unfinished drawing is part of the Bauer Unit's Monocotyledons 2, Orchidaceae 2 series, and is housed in the Botany Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. Despite being incomplete, the artwork remains a testament to Bauer's exceptional talent and his dedication to accurately capturing the natural world. The use of watercolor adds a level of depth and vibrancy to the illustration, making it a true work of art and a valuable addition to any botanical collection.
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