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Rosa Provincialis and Forget-Me-Not, c1680, (1946). Creator: Alexander Marshal
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Rosa Provincialis and Forget-Me-Not, c1680, (1946). Creator: Alexander Marshal
Rosa Provincialis and Forget-Me-Not, c1680, (1946). Botanical painting made for King William III. From " British Garden Flowers", by George M. Taylor. [Collins, London, 1946]
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Alexander Botanical Botany Britain In Pictures Collins Forget Me Not George M George M Taylor King Of England King Of Great Britain And Ireland King William Iii Marshal Marshall Natural History Petals Prince William Of Orange Roses Social History Taylor William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons William Iii William Of Orange William Stuart Gouache
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "Rosa Provincialis and Forget-Me-Not" a botanical painting created by Alexander Marshal in approximately 1680. Originally commissioned for King William III, this delicate masterpiece is now preserved in the renowned book "British Garden Flowers" authored by George M. Taylor and published by Collins in London, 1946. The image transports us to the enchanting English countryside, where vibrant flowers bloom against a backdrop of lush greenery. The intricate details of each petal are meticulously captured, revealing nature's artistry at its finest. The soft pink hues of the Rosa Provincialis roses harmonize beautifully with the dainty blue forget-me-nots, creating an ethereal composition that exudes elegance and grace. As we admire this floral tableau from the seventeenth century, we are reminded of both the scientific significance and historical context it holds. This extraordinary piece not only celebrates Britain's rich natural history but also offers a glimpse into life during King William III's reign. With its impeccable color palette and expertly executed gouache technique, this print serves as a testament to Alexander Marshal's exceptional talent as an artist. It invites us to appreciate the timeless allure of British garden flowers while immersing ourselves in a moment frozen in time – a true treasure for any lover of botany or art history alike.
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