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Amaryllis Formosa, 1772-1784 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Amaryllis Formosa, 1772-1784 (hand-coloured engraving)
986067 Amaryllis Formosa, 1772-1784 (hand-coloured engraving) by Italian School, (18th century); 55.5x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Amaryllis Formosa. From Hortus Romanus, by Giorgio Bonelli (fl.1772-1793). Italian School, (18th century). Hand-coloured engraving. Published, Rome, 1772-1784. 55.5 x 39cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23686554
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Amaryllis Background Biology Botanic Botanica Engraved Flowerhead Ground Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Italian Art Italian Artist Italian School Leafed Leafy One Object Plant Part Pot Plant Prints Single Object White Background Bonelli Handcoloured
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This print showcases an exquisite hand-coloured engraving of the Amaryllis Formosa, created by an unknown Italian artist from the 18th century. The artwork measures 55.5x39 cm and is part of a private collection. The Amaryllis Formosa, depicted in stunning detail against a white background, takes center stage in this composition. Its vibrant red petals and delicate green leaves are meticulously hand-tinted, adding depth and realism to the image. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this flowering plant. Originally published in Rome between 1772 and 1784 as part of Giorgio Bonelli's Hortus Romanus, this hand-coloured engraving exemplifies the artistry and scientific precision that characterized botanical illustrations during the Enlightenment period. It serves as a testament to the intersection between art and biology, capturing both aesthetic beauty and scientific accuracy. The Italian School's mastery shines through in this piece, showcasing their expertise in creating lifelike representations of flora. This particular engraving stands as a testament to European botanical art during the 18th century. With its rich colors, meticulous detailing, and expert craftsmanship, this print offers viewers a glimpse into nature's wonders while celebrating the artistic skill behind it all.
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