Hyacinth Flower Collection

H for Dutch and Dutch - I for Incredible and Italian - J for Judge and Jacinthe, around 1920 (print)
8600173 H for Dutch and Dutch - I for Incredible and Italian - J for Judge and Jacinthe, around 1920 (print) by French School

Still life with hyacinths, tulips and pansies 1871 (Oil on canvas)
7393537 Still life with hyacinths, tulips and pansies 1871 (Oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) ; 25, 1 x 30, 5 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Mud plantain or water hyacinth, Heteranthera dubia (Water star-grass, Schollera graminifolia)
6340391 Mud plantain or water hyacinth, Heteranthera dubia (Water star-grass, Schollera graminifolia) by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Mud plantain or water hyacinth)

Mud plantain or water hyacinth, Heteranthera reniformis
6340389 Mud plantain or water hyacinth, Heteranthera reniformis by Endicott (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Mud plantain or water hyacinth, Heteranthera reniformis)

Floral Still Life (oil on canvas)
7063395 Floral Still Life (oil on canvas) by Graves, Abbott Fuller (1859-1936); Private Collection

Tulips, Hyacinths and Violets, 1829 (oil)
7064093 Tulips, Hyacinths and Violets, 1829 (oil) by Jensen, Johan Laurents (1800-56); Private Collection; Danish, out of copyright

Still Life (oil on paper laid down on canvas)
CH402547 Still Life (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Cousturier, Lucie (1870-1925); 63x47.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nature Morte; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Hyacinth Flower, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999314 Hyacinth Flower, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Hyacinth, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
618128 Hyacinth, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776)

April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, by Robert Furber (c
STC11109 April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, by Robert Furber (c.1674-1756), engraved by Henry Fletcher (fl.c.1729), published 1730 (colour aquatint) (see also 125934) by Casteels

The front and back of a mirror case painted with a hyacinth and a rose respectively
1196969 The front and back of a mirror case painted with a hyacinth and a rose respectively, 17th century () by Persian School

Hyacinthoides orientalis from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)
3087186 Hyacinthoides orientalis from the album Gottorfer Codex, c.1650 (gouache on parchment) by Holtzbecher, Hans Simon (fl.1650s); 50.5x38.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

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"Captivating Hyacinth: A Timeless Beauty in Art and Nature" The hyacinth flower has long been a muse for artists, as seen in the exquisite painting "Still life with hyacinths, tulips, and pansies 1871. " The delicate strokes of oil on canvas capture the vibrant colors and graceful curves of these blossoms. In nature, we encounter different species like the mud plantain or water hyacinth (Heteranthera dubia), also known as water star-grass (Schollera graminifolia). Its floating leaves create a mesmerizing sight on tranquil waters. Another variation is the mud plantain or water hyacinth (Heteranthera reniformis), which adds an enchanting touch to aquatic landscapes. Floral still lifes have always celebrated the beauty of flowers, such as in the captivating "Tulips, Hyacinths, and Violets" from 1829. This oil painting captures their essence with meticulous detail. Similarly, an oil-on-paper artwork showcases a stunning arrangement of blooms in "Still Life. " The allure of hyacinths extends beyond visual art; it even inspired colored engravings like "Hyacinth Flower" from 1833-39. These prints bring forth its elegance through intricate lines and vivid hues. Artists often combine various flowers to create harmonious compositions. In one masterpiece, irises, roses, columbine, hyacinth, and a tulip are arranged together in a black pottery pitcher—a true feast for the eyes. Even everyday objects can be adorned with this beloved blossom's image—like mirror cases painted with both roses and hyacinths on their front and back surfaces respectively. Centuries ago, Gottorfer Codex featured beautiful depictions of plants including Hyancinthoides orientalis—an enchanting portrayal rendered using gouache on parchment around c. 1650.