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A Group of Carnations
A Group of Carnations, engraved by Caldwall after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1803
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Media ID 11469528
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1803 Carnation Carnations Flora Georgian Henderson Thornton Variegated Caldwall
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of botanical art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "A Group of Carnations," is a captivating engraving from The Temple of Flora by Dr. Robert John Thornton, published between 1799 and 1807. This stunning representation of carnations, meticulously engraved by Caldwall after Henderson in 1803, adds an air of elegance and sophistication to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to order, ensuring a perfect fit for your space. Elevate your decor with this beautiful piece of history and let the vibrant colors of "A Group of Carnations" brighten up your day."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 exquisite engraving, titled 'A Group of Carnations,' is taken from The Temple of Flora, a beautifully illustrated botanical book published between 1799 and 1807. The image was engraved by Caldwall after a drawing by Henderson, under the direction of Dr. Robert John Thornton. Dated 1803, this print showcases a stunning arrangement of carnations, their velvety petals unfurling in a vibrant display of nature's splendor. The carnations depicted in this engraving exhibit a captivating variety of colors, with white, dark, and blue hues blending harmoniously against the rich red tones. The intricate details of each bloom are expertly captured, revealing the delicate veining and textures that make carnations such a beloved flower. The serene riverbank setting adds an element of tranquility to the scene, with the gentle flow of water reflecting the beauty of the carnations and the surrounding foliage. This enchanting image is a testament to the natural world and the artistic prowess of its creators during the Georgian era. Dr. Robert John Thornton, a Scottish botanist and writer, was a leading figure in the world of botanical illustration during this time. His book, The Temple of Flora, is a masterpiece of botanical art, featuring over 1,000 engravings of various flowers and plants. This print of carnations is but a small glimpse into the wealth of knowledge and beauty contained within its pages.
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