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Harmful plants (colour litho)
971870 Harmful plants (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harmful plants. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 14 March 1897.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22648446
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Aconitum Dangerous Harmful Hellebore Henbane Poisonous Toxic Colchicum Datura Wolfs Bane
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This print titled "Harmful plants (colour litho)" takes us back to 19th century France, where the intricate world of dangerous flora is brought to life. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of these toxic plants in vibrant colors and meticulous detail. Displayed against a dark backdrop, each plant stands out with its own unique characteristics. Aconitum, also known as wolfsbane, exudes an air of mystery with its delicate purple blooms. Datura entices with its trumpet-shaped flowers that hide deadly secrets within their alluring beauty. Hellebore and henbane add a touch of sinister elegance to the composition, their poisonous properties concealed beneath their enchanting petals. Colchicum completes this botanical ensemble, showcasing nature's duality - breathtaking yet treacherous. These harmful plants serve as a reminder of Mother Nature's power and complexity. Originally created for Le Petit Journal in March 1897, this illustration offers us a glimpse into the fascination with botany during that era. As we admire this piece from our private collection today, it serves as both an educational tool and a testament to the enduring allure of dangerous flora. With French culture woven throughout every brushstroke, Harmful Plants transports us back in time while highlighting the importance of understanding our natural surroundings. Let this mesmerizing artwork ignite your curiosity about nature's darker side and remind you to tread carefully amidst her captivating creations.
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