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Les Liliacees Kaempferia longa 1802-1816
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Les Liliacees Kaempferia longa 1802-1816
Les Liliacees: Kaempferia longa, 1802-1816. Henry Joseph Redoute (French, 1766-1853). Stipple and line engraving, with hand coloring
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Media ID 18491899
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1766 1853 1802 1816 Hand Coloring Henry Joseph Redouté Les Liliace Es Les Liliacees Line Engraving Stipple
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Henry Joseph Redouté, a renowned French artist from the late 18th to early 19th century. Titled "Les Liliacees: Kaempferia longa, 1802-1816" this piece is a stunning example of stipple and line engraving with delicate hand coloring. Redouté's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, as he masterfully captures the beauty and intricacy of the Kaempferia longa flower. The vibrant colors bring these lilies to life, making them appear almost three-dimensional on paper. As we admire this print, we are transported back in time to an era when botanical illustrations were not only scientific records but also works of art. Redouté's passion for botany shines through in his meticulous rendering of each petal and leaf. The composition itself is balanced and harmonious, drawing our eyes towards the center where the main subject stands proudly. Surrounding it are smaller flowers and foliage that add depth and texture to the overall image. This print serves as a testament to Redouté's talent as well as a celebration of nature's wonders. It reminds us that even centuries later, art can still inspire awe and appreciation for our natural world.
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