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Makuwauri or makuwa musk melon, Cucumis melo var. makuwa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900
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Makuwauri or makuwa musk melon, Cucumis melo var. makuwa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900
FLO4654068 Makuwauri or makuwa musk melon, Cucumis melo var. makuwa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.; (add.info.: Makuwauri or makuwa musk melon, Cucumis melo var. makuwa. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.); © Florilegius
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Melon Nourriture Plante 20eme Siecle Asian Asian Asie
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This exquisite handcoloured woodblock print captures the beauty of the Makuwauri or makuwa musk melon, a variety of Cucumis melo. Created by Kono Bairei in 1900 as part of his series Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Asian fruit.
The delicate lines and shading in this print highlight the unique characteristics of the makuwa musk melon, from its textured skin to its luscious flesh. The artist's attention to detail brings out the natural beauty of this plant, making it a stunning piece of botanical art.
As you gaze upon this artwork, you can almost imagine yourself reaching out to pluck one of these ripe melons from the vine. The image evokes a sense of wonder and appreciation for the diversity found in nature, reminding us of the importance of preserving such treasures for future generations.
Whether you are a lover of botany, a connoisseur of fine art, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty found in everyday objects, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe at the wonders that grow all around us.
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