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Metal Print : The Begon of China. Chinese begonia, Begonia species. Preying mantis. Named for Michel Begon, governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti)
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The Begon of China. Chinese begonia, Begonia species. Preying mantis. Named for Michel Begon, governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti)
FLO4596790 The Begon of China. Chinese begonia, Begonia species. Preying mantis. Named for Michel Begon, governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti). Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776.; (add.info.: The Begon of China. Chinese begonia, Begonia species. Preying mantis. Named for Michel Begon, governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti). Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38448678
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Chinese Artist Chinoiserie Eau Forte Etching Haiti Peter Joseph Buchoz Pierre Joseph Buchoz Pierre Precieuse Precious Stone Que Dans Ceux De Leurope Saint Domingue Santo Domingo Than In Europe Preying Mantis
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Elevate your space with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This captivating piece features 'The Beginnings of China' by Bridgeman Images, showcasing a preying mantis amidst Chinese begonias. A beautiful blend of nature and artistry, this metal print is sure to make a statement in any room.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured etching captures the beauty of The Begon of China, a Chinese begonia species named after Michel Begon, governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti). The intricate details of the flower and the delicate preying mantis perched on its petals are brought to life in this botanical illustration from Pierre Joseph Buchoz's 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers'.
The vibrant colors and precise lines showcase both the exotic allure of Chinese flora and the meticulous artistry of 18th-century botanical illustrations. The juxtaposition of the elegant begonia with the predatory mantis creates a sense of balance in nature, highlighting both beauty and danger in one frame.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost imagine yourself wandering through a lush garden filled with these enchanting blooms. Each petal seems to whisper secrets from distant lands, inviting you to explore further into their mysterious world.
Let this image transport you to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak, when botanists like Buchoz sought to document every unique plant species they encountered. The Begon of China is not just a flower; it is a symbol of curiosity, wonder, and endless possibilities waiting to be uncovered.
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