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Canvas Print : Ophrys apifera, bee orchid

Ophrys apifera, bee orchid



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Ophrys apifera, bee orchid

Watercolour by Arthur Harry Church, 17 June 1913

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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the exquisite Ophrys apifera Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating watercolour artwork by Arthur Harry Church, dated 17 June 1913, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning Bee Orchid print is an exquisite addition to any room, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare and beautiful flower. The high-quality canvas print is not only a fabulous decorative piece but also a celebration of the rich beauty of nature. Experience the artistry and detail in every petal with our premium canvas prints, expertly printed using fade-resistant inks on heavyweight, textured canvas. Bring the enchanting world of the Bee Orchid into your home with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.

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.


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This exquisite watercolor painting depicts the enchanting Ophrys apifera, commonly known as the Bee Orchid, created by the skilled hand of Arthur Harry Church on the 17th of June in the year 1913. The Bee Orchid is a captivating flowering plant belonging to the monocotyledon family, specifically the Orchidaceae order, and is native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. The Bee Orchid derives its name from its remarkable ability to mimic the appearance of a female bee, attracting male bees for pollination. The intricate details of the orchid's labellum, which resembles a bee's abdomen, are beautifully rendered in this watercolor, with its yellow and brown hues creating a striking contrast against the green background. Arthur Harry Church, a talented natural history illustrator, expertly captured the delicate features of this fascinating plant, highlighting its intricate veins, textured petals, and the subtle shading that adds depth and dimension to the painting. The Bee Orchid is not only an essential component of the natural world but also a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world that was so masterfully documented during the 19th century. This painting is a valuable addition to any collection of botanical illustrations, showcasing the intricate details of the Bee Orchid and the artistic skill of Arthur Harry Church. With its rich history, natural beauty, and scientific significance, this watercolor painting is a must-have for those with an appreciation for the natural world, botany, and the art of the past.

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