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Tanporo, No. 51, 1890, (colour woodblock print)
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Tanporo, No. 51, 1890, (colour woodblock print)
Tanporo, No. 51, 1890, (colour woodblock print). From the catalogue of The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan
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Tanporo, No. 51,1890 - A Captivating Snapshot of Japanese Iris in Full Bloom
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. This exquisite colour woodblock print from 1890 captures the mesmerizing beauty of Tanporo, No. 51 - a variety of Iris kaempferi meticulously cultivated by The Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd. This renowned company specialized in nurturing these native Japanese irises, and their expertise is evident in this botanical masterpiece. The print showcases a clump of vibrant iris flowers with large petals gracefully unfurling towards the heavens. Each blossom boasts delicate white petals adorned with a striking purple outline that accentuates their elegance further. The heart of each flower reveals a captivating blend of white and pink hues, creating an enchanting focal point. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every small petal and sword-shaped leaf has been intricately illustrated to capture the essence of these perennial plants accurately. The rhizomatous nature of the iris is beautifully portrayed through its lush foliage and sturdy stems. This historical gem from the Japanese school exemplifies both decorative artistry and scientific precision within one frame. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich floral heritage while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate the intricate wonders found in nature. As part of our Historica Graphica collection, this print stands as a timeless reminder that art can transcend time and immerse us in the splendorous world of botany—a true treasure for any admirer seeking inspiration or simply yearning for
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