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Star-Thistle, Centaurea Calcitrapa (colour litho)
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Star-Thistle, Centaurea Calcitrapa (colour litho)
2802725 Star-Thistle, Centaurea Calcitrapa (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Star-Thistle, Centaurea Calcitrapa. Illustration for Wild Flowers by Anne Pratt (SPCK, 1853).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and detailed colour lithograph captures the exquisite beauty of the Star-Thistle, scientifically known as Centaurea Calcitrapa. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The Star-Thistle is featured prominently in Anne Pratt's renowned book "Wild Flowers" published by SPCK in 1853. The image showcases the delicate petals of the Star-Thistle, which bloom with a mesmerizing combination of purple and pink hues. Its intricate structure is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to appreciate its botanical intricacies. This flower represents not only England's rich flora but also symbolizes the enchanting countryside landscapes that dot this picturesque nation. While originating from Germany and Europe, this particular species thrives within English soil, adding to its allure for botany enthusiasts worldwide. The print serves as a testament to both German and English cultures' appreciation for nature's wonders. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this historical artwork through their Fine Art Finder platform. As you gaze upon this stunning lithograph, immerse yourself in its timeless charm while contemplating the interconnectedness between artistry, botany, and our shared European heritage within the European Union (EU).
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