Sunflower Helianthus annuus Round Sunflower Flos solis rotondus

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Sunflower Helianthus annuus Round Sunflower Flos solis rotondus

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Round Sunflower. / Flos solis rotondus. / herbe au soleil a fleur round. (title on object), Sunflower. Numbered top right: 101. With the Latin name. Part of the second album with drawings of flowers and plants. Ninth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch, Latin and French. Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, ink, chalk, pen, h 245 mm × w 165 mm

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Media ID 19551222

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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanation Latin Latin Name Ninth Numbered Top Right Plants Second Album Sunflower Title Twelve Albums Helianthus Annuus

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This print showcases a stunning round sunflower, scientifically known as Helianthus annuus. The image is part of the second album containing exquisite drawings of flowers and plants commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II around 1600. Created by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt between 1596 and 1610, this artwork captures the essence of nature's beauty. The sunflower takes center stage in this composition, its vibrant yellow petals radiating warmth and joy. With its Latin name elegantly inscribed at the top right corner, this print exudes a sense of botanical precision. The meticulous detailing in watercolor, ink, chalk, pen, and deck paint further enhances the lifelike quality of the illustration. Accompanying the artwork are explanations written in Dutch, Latin, and French languages - a testament to its historical significance across different cultures. This comprehensive documentation adds depth to our understanding of these remarkable flora. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing depiction of nature's wonders from centuries past, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with science. It serves as a window into history while also celebrating the timeless allure of flowers like these round sunflowers.

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