Canvas Print : White Japanese camellia, Shirotahe, Thea japonica
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White Japanese camellia, Shirotahe, Thea japonica
White Japanese camellia, Shirotahe, Thea japonica Nois. flore semipleno forma.. Color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies
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Media ID 14214099
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Camellia Flore Forma Guide Honzo Iwasaki Japonica Kanen Medicinal Nois Semipleno Thea Woodblock Zufu
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating White Japanese Camellia Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home decor. This exquisite print showcases the beauty of the Shirotahe, or White Japanese Camellia (Thea japonica), as depicted in a color-printed woodblock engraving by Kan en Iwasaki from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in 1884. This Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a serene moment in time, with the delicate petals of the camellia unfurling in perfect harmony. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the engraving are brought to life on the canvas, creating a work of art that is sure to captivate and inspire. Bring the tranquility of Japanese botanical art into your home with this elegant and timeless piece. The high-quality canvas print is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of nature, and is a perfect conversation starter for any room. Shop now and add this exquisite piece to your collection.
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 color-printed woodblock engraving depicts the White Japanese Camellia, Shirotahe (Thea japonica Nois. flore semipleno forma), a beautiful and iconic flower native to Japan. The engraving is the work of Kan en Iwasaki, a renowned Japanese botanist, entomologist, and zoologist, born in 1786. Iwasaki was one of the first Japanese scholars to incorporate Western knowledge into his studies, making significant contributions to the field of botany. The image is taken from Honzo Zufu, an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, published in 1884. Iwasaki meticulously documented various medicinal plants and their uses, creating a comprehensive record of Japan's natural resources. In this print, the White Japanese Camellia is depicted in all its splendor, with its delicate, snow-white petals unfurling around a dark center, and its vibrant green leaves. The White Japanese Camellia, also known as Shirotahe, has been a cherished symbol of Japan for centuries. Its beauty and resilience have made it a popular subject for artists and poets, while its medicinal properties have been utilized in traditional Japanese medicine. The plant is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, and has been used to treat various ailments, including colds, fevers, and skin conditions. This stunning woodblock engraving provides a glimpse into Japan's rich botanical heritage and the groundbreaking work of one of its most influential scholars. It is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of the natural world and the importance of preserving and documenting its wonders.
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