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Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae Banks), Strelitziaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1837
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Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae Banks), Strelitziaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1837
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LIV, Plate 80 by Angela Rossi Bottione: Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae Banks), Strelitziaceae. Warm greenhouse perennial herb used for cut flowers, native to Southern Africa. Watercolor, 1837
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18th Century Angela Rossi Bottione Blossom Herbal Iconographia Taurinensis Watercolor Painting Bird Of Paradise Crane Flower
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This stunning watercolor print captures the exquisite beauty of the Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae Banks), a warm greenhouse perennial herb native to Southern Africa. Painted by Angela Rossi Bottione in 1837, this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details of this remarkable flower. Set against a clean white background, the vibrant orange and blue hues of the blossom come to life, creating a striking contrast that immediately draws your attention. The long, slender leaves gracefully frame the flower, adding an elegant touch to its overall appearance. With its unique shape resembling a bird in flight, it's no wonder why this flower is often referred to as "Bird of Paradise". Its delicate petals unfold like wings, revealing intricate patterns and textures that make it truly captivating. Bottione's skillful use of watercolors brings out every subtle nuance and shading in this artwork. Each brushstroke seems to breathe life into the image, making you feel as if you could reach out and touch the velvety softness of each petal. This print is part of Iconographia Taurinensis Volume LIV Plate 80 collection - an invaluable resource for botany enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this timeless piece will add a touch of natural elegance to any space.
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