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Gloriosa Superba (Climbing Lily), ca. 1660. Creator: Nicolas Robert
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Gloriosa Superba (Climbing Lily), ca. 1660. Creator: Nicolas Robert
Gloriosa Superba (Climbing Lily), ca. 1660
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Botanical Botany Climbing Plant Lilies Lily Nicolas Gloriosa Superba Nicolas Robert
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Gloriosa Superba, also known as the Climbing Lily. Created by Nicolas Robert in approximately 1660, this botanical masterpiece captures the essence of nature's artistry during the 17th century. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this climbing plant are brought to life through watercolor and gilt on vellum. Nicolas Robert, a French artist renowned for his botanical illustrations, skillfully portrays the delicate petals and graceful tendrils of this flower. The Climbing Lily is depicted in all its glory, showcasing its country of origin - France. This heritage art piece not only serves as a visual delight but also highlights the significance of plants in scientific exploration during that era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print transports viewers back in time to appreciate both the artistic talent and scientific curiosity prevalent during the seventeenth century. As one gazes upon this image, they can almost feel a connection with nature itself. Whether you have an affinity for flowers or an appreciation for historical botanical artwork, this print is sure to captivate your senses. It serves as a testament to Nicolas Robert's mastery and reminds us that even centuries later, nature continues to inspire awe and wonderment within our hearts.
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