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Gallic Rose (Rosa gallica L. Versicolor'), c.1686-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos
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Gallic Rose (Rosa gallica L. Versicolor'), c.1686-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos
Gallic Rose (Rosa gallica L. Versicolor'), c.1686-c.1692. Variegated
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Botanical Botany Petals Roses Thorn Thorns Variegated Watercolor Paint Pieter Withoos
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This exquisite watercolor painting, created by the renowned Dutch artist Pieter Withoos between 1686 and 1692, showcases the captivating beauty of a Gallic Rose, scientifically known as Rosa gallica L. 'Versicolor.' Withoos' meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the rose's velvety petals, which display a mesmerizing variegation of pink and green hues. The delicate balance between the rich, vibrant pink and the subtle green veining creates a stunning contrast that adds to the flower's allure. The Gallic Rose, also known as the Apothecary's Rose, is an old European rose species that has been cultivated for its medicinal properties since ancient times. Withoos' depiction captures the rose in its prime, with fully open petals revealing their intricate texture and the subtle thorns that line the stem, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the image. This artwork is a testament to the rich botanical heritage of the Netherlands during the seventeenth century, a time when the study and documentation of natural wonders was a source of great scientific and artistic interest. Withoos' masterful use of watercolor paint brings the Gallic Rose to life, inviting the viewer to appreciate the intricacies of nature and the artistry of the Dutch Golden Age.
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