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Polianthes, Oxalis and Iris, 1749 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Polianthes, Oxalis and Iris, 1749 (hand-coloured engraving)
660969 Polianthes, Oxalis and Iris, 1749 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22615370
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of nature's wonders. Created in 1749 by the talented artist Georg Dionysius Ehret, this hand-coloured engraving titled "Polianthes, Oxalis and Iris" transports us to a world filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. The image features three distinct flowers - Polianthes, Oxalis, and Iris - each exuding their unique charm. The Polianthes stands tall with its slender stems adorned with elegant white blossoms that seem to dance in the gentle breeze. Nestled beside it is the Oxalis, showcasing its dainty pink petals delicately arranged around a bright yellow center. Completing this enchanting trio is the regal Iris, boasting majestic purple blooms that command attention. Amidst these stunning floral specimens flutter graceful butterflies, adding an ethereal touch to this botanical illustration. Every stroke of Ehret's brush captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these plants' existence. Displayed against a simple background, this print allows us to focus solely on nature's artistry at its finest. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and inspires awe for Mother Nature's boundless creativity. Preserved within The Stapleton Collection and now part of a private collection, this exquisite print continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. Its timeless appeal transcends time and reminds us of both our connection to nature and our appreciation for fine art.
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