Photographic Print : Pithecellobium circinale
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Pithecellobium circinale
Watercolour by Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822) Date: 1822
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Media ID 14238384
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
18th Century Eudicot Eurosid Fabaceae Fabales Fabidae Legume Leguminosae Rosid Watercolor 1746 1822 Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Gerard Van Spaendonck Magnoliophyta
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless beauty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite offering features a captivating watercolor of Pithecellobium circinale, painted by the renowned botanical artist Gerard van Spaendonck in 1822. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online under Rights Managed license, this print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, transporting you to a world of natural wonder. A perfect addition to any room, this print not only makes for a stunning decorative piece but also serves as a conversation starter, sure to impress guests with its historical and artistic value.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 37.5cm (9.6" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning watercolor painting depicts Pithecellobium circinale, a beautiful and intricately-designed tree belonging to the Fabaceae or legume family. Created in 1822 by the renowned Dutch botanical artist Gerard van Spaendonck (1746-1822), this exquisite work of art showcases the tree in all its splendor. Pithecellobium circinale, also known as the pink pithecellobium or the pink-flowered pigeon-pea, is a large, evergreen tree that is native to Central and South America. The tree is characterized by its glossy, green leaves and its vibrant, pink, pea-like flowers. These flowers bloom in clusters and are a major attraction for various pollinators, contributing to the tree's reproductive success. Gerard van Spaendonck was a leading botanical artist of the 18th century, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. In this painting, he masterfully depicts the various textures and colors of the Pithecellobium circinale, from the veins on the leaves to the delicate petals of the flowers. As a member of the Magnoliophyta or flowering plants, Pithecellobium circinale is part of a diverse group of plants that includes over 90% of all living plant species. This tree is a valuable addition to the Angiospermae or dicotyledonous plants, which are characterized by their two seed leaves and their net-like veins. Within the Angiospermae, Pithecellobium circinale is classified as an Eudicot, Rosid, Fabaceae, Fabales, Fabidae, and Leguminosae. This watercolor painting is not only a testament to the artistic skills of Gerard van Spaendonck but also an important historical record of the natural world. It provides us with a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom as it was understood during the 18th century.
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