Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), Onagraceae, Herbaceous biennial plant for flower beds native to Northern America, watercolor, 1781-1802

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Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), Onagraceae, Herbaceous biennial plant for flower beds native to Northern America, watercolor, 1781-1802

Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XXIX, Plate 76 by Giovanni Antonio Bottione: Onagraceae, Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis). Herbaceous biennial plant for flower beds native to Northern America. Watercolor, 1781-1802

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18th Century Giovanni Antonio Bottione Herbal Plant Root Stem Watercolor Painting Evening Primrose Oenothera Biennis Onagraceae

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This watercolor print showcases the delicate beauty of the Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), a herbaceous biennial plant native to Northern America. Created between 1781 and 1802 by Giovanni Antonio Bottione, this botanical illustration is part of the esteemed Iconographia Taurinensis collection. Against a pristine white background, the artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this enchanting flower. The evening primrose's slender stem gracefully extends upward, adorned with vibrant green leaves that add depth and texture to the composition. Its elegant white petals unfold in full bloom, exuding an ethereal charm that captivates viewers. Bottione's meticulous brushstrokes bring this botanical wonder to life, showcasing his mastery in capturing nature's essence on paper. This artwork serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic expression prevalent during the 18th-19th century era. The Evening Primrose holds significant importance in herbal medicine due to its medicinal properties and therapeutic benefits. With its rich history deeply rooted in Native American culture, it has become a beloved addition to flower beds worldwide. This exquisite watercolor painting offers a glimpse into nature's wonders while celebrating artistry at its finest. It stands as a timeless tribute to botany enthusiasts and admirers alike who appreciate the intersection of science and aesthetics within our natural world.

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