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Belgium, The Victoria Regia greenhouse of the Van Houtte Nursery in Gent, engraving
Filename: 940_18_88001830.jpg
Size: 3564 x 2329 (2.6MB)
Date: 9th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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Belgium, The Victoria Regia greenhouse of the Van Houtte Nursery in Gent, engraving
Belgium, The Victoria Regia greenhouse of the Van Houtte Nursery in Gent, engraving 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (library)
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Media ID 9456407
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Background People Dome Flora Greenhouse Medium Group Of People Period Costume Watching
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving transports us to the enchanting Victoria Regia greenhouse of the Van Houtte Nursery in Gent, Belgium. The print showcases a mesmerizing scene filled with lush flora and a magnificent dome that stretches towards the sky. Standing tall amidst this botanical wonderland, we witness a group of people dressed in period costumes, their eyes fixed on the breathtaking display before them. The intricate details captured by the artist allow us to immerse ourselves in this indoor oasis. The vibrant green leaves of the Victoria Regia plants create an exquisite contrast against the tranquil water surrounding them. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe and tranquility. The composition effortlessly blends elements of illustration and painting, transporting us back to a time when such grandiose greenhouses were considered marvels of engineering and design. It serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature's beauty and our desire to recreate it within our own spaces. This remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us into an era where horticulture met artistry, where man-made structures harmoniously coexisted with Mother Nature's creations. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people found solace and inspiration within these glass walls – an enduring testament to humanity's connection with the natural world.
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