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Strelitzia reginae, Bird-of-paradise
Strelitzia reginae, Bird-of-paradise - Coloured lithograph based on a watercolour by Franz Bauer (named Strelitzia depicta), t. 1, London, 1818. Date: 1818
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Media ID 14376531
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
1818 Bauer Biological Franz Inflorescence Paradise Reginae Strelitzia Tropical
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Strelitzia reginae, Bird-of-paradise Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning coloured lithograph, based on a watercolour by Franz Bauer from 1818, showcases the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic flower. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space, this fine art print is a must-have for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 stunning coloured lithograph showcases the exotic beauty of Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as the Bird-of-Paradise flower. Created in 1818, this artwork is based on a watercolour painting by Franz Bauer, titled "Strelitzia depicta." The intricate detail and vibrant colors of the print bring the tropical plant to life, capturing the attention of viewers with its unique and captivating appearance. The side view of the inflorescence displays the distinctive orange and blue petals, which are shaped like the beak and body of a bird, giving the flower its namesake. The Bird-of-Paradise is native to South Africa and is known for its striking appearance and resilience. The plant's large, banana-like leaves frame the inflorescence, adding to the overall visual appeal. The lithograph was produced using a printing process that allowed for precise detail and accurate color reproduction. This method was popular during the 19th century for creating high-quality botanical illustrations. The artwork's intricate details and lifelike representation make it an excellent example of the skill and artistry of the time. The Bird-of-Paradise flower has long been a subject of fascination for botanists, artists, and collectors alike. Its unique appearance and exotic allure have made it a beloved symbol of tropical beauty and a staple in botanical gardens around the world. This coloured lithograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Bird-of-Paradise and the beauty of the natural world.
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