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Lilium Candidum, from Les Liliacees, 1807 (coloured engraving)
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Lilium Candidum, from Les Liliacees, 1807 (coloured engraving)
BAL46193 Lilium Candidum, from Les Liliacees, 1807 (coloured engraving) by Redoute, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840); Linnean Society, London, UK; French, out of copyright
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This print, titled "Lilium Candidum, from Les Liliacees" transports us to the enchanting world of botanical illustration. Created in 1807 by Pierre Joseph Redoute, a renowned French artist and botanist, this coloured engraving showcases the delicate beauty of the Madonna Lily (Lilium Candidum). The image captures our attention with its exquisite details and vibrant colors. The lily's pure white petals stand out against a backdrop of lush green foliage, creating a striking contrast that enhances its ethereal charm. Each petal is meticulously rendered, revealing intricate patterns and subtle variations in shading. Redoute's skillful technique brings this botanical masterpiece to life. Through his precise lines and careful use of color, he conveys not only the physical characteristics but also the essence of this majestic flower. The viewer can almost feel the softness of each petal and catch a whiff of its intoxicating fragrance. Displayed by the Linnean Society in London, UK, this print serves as both an artistic marvel and an educational tool for botany enthusiasts. It invites us to appreciate nature's wonders through artistry while deepening our understanding of plant species. Whether you are captivated by flowers or fascinated by scientific illustrations, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into Redoute's genius as well as the timeless allure of botanical artistry itself.
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