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La Capucine (Nasturtium), c. 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)
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La Capucine (Nasturtium), c. 1776 (hand-coloured engraving)
618105 La Capucine (Nasturtium), c.1776 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776, also Fleur de Chine and sometimes used as a pattern book for porcelain
Nasturtium Propaeolum majus
); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23233840
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bloom Blossom Blossoming Blossoms Bright Collection Precieuse Et Enluminee Fleur De Chine Nasturtium Orange Pattern Book Petal Petals Porcelain Capucine Nasturtiums
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "La Capucine (Nasturtium), c. 1776" by Pierre-Joseph Buchoz, takes us on a journey through the beauty of nature and artistry. From the private collection of The Stapleton Collection, this print is a part of the renowned "Collection Precieuse et Enluminee" published in 1776. The image showcases vibrant nasturtium blossoms against a backdrop of lush greenery. With its intricate details and vivid colors, it is no wonder that this artwork was sometimes used as a pattern book for porcelain designs. Nasturtiums, scientifically known as Propaeolum majus, are elegantly depicted with their delicate petals and ornate decorative elements. Originating from China and often referred to as Fleur de Chine, these flowers add an exotic touch to any setting. The orange hues of the nasturtiums create a striking contrast against the foliage, making them truly stand out. Buchoz's engraving not only captures the essence of these beautiful blooms but also serves as a botanical reference for enthusiasts or scholars interested in botany. Its inclusion in "Collection Precieuse et Enluminee" solidifies its place among other significant works within the realm of decorative arts. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again that art has an incredible ability to bring together different disciplines such as bot
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