BOTANY: ROSACEUM. Rosebush. Woodcut, 1560, from Mattiolis Commentarii

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BOTANY: ROSACEUM. Rosebush. Woodcut, 1560, from Mattiolis Commentarii

BOTANY: ROSACEUM.
Rosebush. Woodcut, 1560, from Mattiolis Commentarii

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Media ID 12407716

1560 Biology Blossom Botany Mattioli Rose Thorn Rosebush

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases the exquisite beauty of a rosebush, depicted in a woodcut dating back to 1560. The intricate details and delicate lines of the artwork transport us to a time when botanical illustrations were highly valued for their scientific and artistic merits. The image is taken from Mattioli's Commentarii, an influential botanical text that revolutionized the study of plants during the Renaissance. This particular woodcut captures the essence of a blooming rose with its vibrant petals gracefully unfolding, inviting us to marvel at nature's wonders. In this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the softness of each petal under our fingertips while admiring the subtle gradations in color that bring this timeless flower to life. The thorns adorning its stem serve as a reminder that even amidst such beauty, there may be elements of protection or defense. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as both an educational tool and an aesthetic delight. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with botany - our desire to understand and appreciate the natural world around us. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its sheer elegance, this woodcut print offers a glimpse into centuries past while celebrating one of nature's most beloved creations – the enchanting rosebush.

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