Common Vipers Bugloss
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Common Vipers Bugloss
Decorative flower study by Jeannie Foord, of a Common Vipers Bugloss.
1899
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Media ID 14412117
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1899 Bugloss Common Echium Foord Jeannie Pochoir Studies Vulgare
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Common Vipers Bugloss (Echium vulgare) - Decorative Flower Study by Jeannie Foord (1899) This exquisite pochoir print showcases the captivating beauty of the Common Vipers Bugloss (Echium vulgare), a vibrant and intriguing flower native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. The image is a masterpiece by the talented British artist Jeannie Foord, created in 1899. The Common Vipers Bugloss is a member of the figwort family, with distinctive blue-purple flowers that bloom in dense, spiky clusters. The plant's common name derives from the resemblance of its leaves to the scales of a viper, while the 'bugloss' part of the name refers to the plant's use as a remedy for coughs and sore throats. Foord's pochoir print captures the essence of this fascinating flower in stunning detail. The intricate layering of colored stencils used in the pochoir technique allows for a rich, textured effect, bringing the delicate petals, veined leaves, and intricate stems to life. The result is a visually stunning and captivating work of art that celebrates the natural beauty of the Common Vipers Bugloss. The print's muted, earthy tones and delicate shading create a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer in to explore the intricacies of the flower's form. The overall effect is one of tranquility and wonder, inviting the viewer to appreciate the simple, yet extraordinary, beauty of nature. This decorative flower study by Jeannie Foord is a testament to the enduring appeal of botanical art, and a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world around us. Whether displayed in a home or garden, this print is sure to inspire awe and delight, and serve as a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in even the smallest of creatures and plants.
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