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Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769
Bonsai dwarf pine, 19th-century artwork. This specimen is from Japan, and is 150 years old. Bonsai is the art of cultivating ornamental artificially-dwarfed varieties of trees. Pine trees allowed to grow naturally can reach heights of over 20 metres. Artwork from the 4th volume (second period of 1889) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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1880s 1889 Annual Volume Artificial Craft Cultural Culture French Japan Japanese La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Magazine Manmade Oriental Pine Popular Science Potted Small Stunted Weekly Bonsai Horticultural
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that brings the beauty of art and nature together. Featuring the captivating image of "Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769" by SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this mug showcases a stunning 19th-century artwork of a Japanese bonsai tree that is over 150 years old. This masterpiece of artificially-dwarfed tree cultivation is not only a testament to the rich history of bonsai but also a symbol of enduring life and growth. Each sip from this mug will transport you to a serene moment of reflection as you admire the intricate details of this timeless work of art. Order yours today and bring a touch of nature and culture into your daily routine.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of 19th-century artwork, featuring a Bonsai dwarf pine. Originating from Japan and boasting an impressive age of 150 years, this bonsai exemplifies the artistry behind cultivating artificially-dwarfed trees for ornamental purposes. In its natural state, pine trees can tower over 20 meters in height, but through meticulous horticultural techniques, this specimen has been stunted to fit perfectly within a small pot. The intricate illustration was published in the fourth volume of La Science Illustree, a popular French science weekly during that era. Created by Louis Figuier and dating back to 1889, this monochrome masterpiece offers us a glimpse into the cultural significance of bonsai in both Japanese and European societies. With its rich historical value and botanical allure, this artwork beautifully captures the fusion between nature and human craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to our fascination with manipulating plants to create living works of art. As we admire this exquisite representation of an ancient Japanese tradition intertwined with French scientific exploration, we are reminded of the enduring beauty found within our natural world.
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