Poster Print : Callistephus chinensis, China aster
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Callistephus chinensis, China aster
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33
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Aster Asteraceae Asterales Asterid Callistephus Choix Des Plus Belles Fleurs Compositae Eudicot Flora Pierre Joseph Redouté Purple Angiospermae Callistephus Chinensis China Aster Dicot Dicotyledon Magnoliophyta
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of Pierre Joseph Redoute's botanical masterpiece into your home with our exquisite poster prints. Feast your eyes on the captivating detail of this China aster (Callistephus chinensis) painting, taken from Redoute's renowned publication "Choix des plus belles fleurs." Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, faithfully reproduce the rich colors and intricate brushstrokes of this iconic work. Add a touch of elegance and artistry to any room in your house with this stunning poster print of the China aster by Redoute."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite painting by the renowned Belgian botanical artist Pierre Joseph Redoute showcases the captivating beauty of Callistephus chinensis, commonly known as the China aster or Aster chinensis. The China aster is a flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae, or composite, family, and is native to Asia. This eudicot, angiosperm, and magnoliophyta species is characterized by its distinctive daisy-like flowers, which display an enchanting array of pink hues, ranging from soft blush to deep purple. Redoute's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate depiction of the China aster's velvety petals, intricately textured leaves, and the delicate veining that adorns each bloom. The China aster is a beloved addition to many gardens, and its vibrant flowers are often used in floral arrangements to add a touch of elegance and allure. This painting is part of Redoute's monumental work, "Choix des plus belles fleurs," or "The Most Beautiful Flowers," which was published in three volumes between 1827 and 1833. Redoute's illustrations were groundbreaking in their time for their exceptional accuracy and artistic merit, and they continue to be admired and studied by botanists, artists, and flower enthusiasts alike. The China aster is not only a visual delight, but it also holds botanical significance as a member of the asterid clade, a large group of flowering plants that includes a diverse array of species, from the common sunflower to the fragrant jasmine. This painting serves as a testament to the enduring allure and importance of the study of flora, and it continues to inspire awe and appreciation for the natural world.
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