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Iris Germanica (German Iris), 1805-1816 (stipple-engraving printed in colours
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Iris Germanica (German Iris), 1805-1816 (stipple-engraving printed in colours
986196 Iris Germanica (German Iris), 1805-1816 (stipple-engraving printed in colours and finished by hand) by Redoute, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840) (after); 54.2x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Iris Germanica; Iris Germanique (German Iris). From Les Liliacees. After Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840). Stipple-engraving printed in colours and finished by hand. Published in Paris by Didot, 1805-1816. 54.2 x 35.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23293060
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1800s 1805 1810s 1816 Artist Belgian Background Belgian Art Belgian Artist Bold Decorative Technique Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Engraved Finished By Hand Flowerhead German Iris Ground Hand Finished Iris Iris Germanica Irises Jp Redoute Leafed Leafy Pierre Joseph Redouté Plant Part Prints Redoute Stipple Engraved Stipple Plate Vibrant White Background Didot Les Liliacees
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This stunning print captures the exquisite beauty of the Iris Germanica, also known as the German Iris. Created by renowned Belgian artist Pierre Joseph Redoute in the early 19th century, this stipple-engraving printed in colors and finished by hand showcases his exceptional talent for botanical illustration. The close-up view of the flowerhead reveals intricate details that make this artwork truly captivating. Against a clean white background, the vibrant blue petals stand out boldly, creating a striking contrast with the leafy green foliage. Every element is meticulously rendered, showcasing Redoute's mastery of decorative techniques. Published in Paris by Didot between 1805 and 1816 as part of Redoute's series "Les Liliacees" this print exemplifies his dedication to capturing nature's beauty with precision and artistry. The meticulous hand finishing adds an extra layer of depth and realism to each delicate petal and leaf. Displayed in a private collection, this piece serves as a testament to both Redoute's artistic skill and the enduring allure of floral subjects throughout history. It transports viewers back to a time when botanical illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. With its timeless charm and expert craftsmanship, this print continues to inspire admiration for both nature's wonders and human creativity centuries after its creation.
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