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Fine Art Print : Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769
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Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769
Bonsai dwarf pine, 19th-century artwork. This specimen is from Japan, and is 150 years old. Bonsai is the art of cultivating ornamental artificially-dwarfed varieties of trees. Pine trees allowed to grow naturally can reach heights of over 20 metres. Artwork from the 4th volume (second period of 1889) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 9200229
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1880s 1889 Annual Volume Artificial Craft Cultural Culture French Japan Japanese La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Magazine Manmade Oriental Pine Popular Science Potted Small Stunted Weekly Bonsai Horticultural
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a 150-year-old Bonsai dwarf pine, meticulously cultivated in Japan during the late 19th century. The intricate details of this ancient tree, as depicted in the 1889 artwork by SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY (C013 / 8769), perfectly encapsulate the essence of the Bonsai art form. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office to inspire creativity and tranquility.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 45.7cm (16" x 18")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of 19th-century artwork, featuring a Bonsai dwarf pine. Originating from Japan and boasting an impressive age of 150 years, this bonsai exemplifies the artistry behind cultivating artificially-dwarfed trees for ornamental purposes. In its natural state, pine trees can tower over 20 meters in height, but through meticulous horticultural techniques, this specimen has been stunted to fit perfectly within a small pot. The intricate illustration was published in the fourth volume of La Science Illustree, a popular French science weekly during that era. Created by Louis Figuier and dating back to 1889, this monochrome masterpiece offers us a glimpse into the cultural significance of bonsai in both Japanese and European societies. With its rich historical value and botanical allure, this artwork beautifully captures the fusion between nature and human craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to our fascination with manipulating plants to create living works of art. As we admire this exquisite representation of an ancient Japanese tradition intertwined with French scientific exploration, we are reminded of the enduring beauty found within our natural world.
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