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Iris Monnieri, from Les Liliacees, 1808 (coloured engraving)
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Iris Monnieri, from Les Liliacees, 1808 (coloured engraving)
BAL46186 Iris Monnieri, from Les Liliacees, 1808 (coloured engraving) by Redoute, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840); Linnean Society, London, UK; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Iris Monnieri, from Les Liliacees" takes us back to the early 19th century, where botanical illustrations were revered for their scientific accuracy and artistic beauty. Created by Pierre Joseph Redoute, a renowned French artist known as the "Raphael of Flowers" this coloured engraving showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the delicate details of nature. The Iris Monnieri depicted here is a testament to Redoute's mastery in botanical illustration. Every petal and leaf is meticulously rendered with precision and grace, revealing the intricate structure and vibrant colors of this exquisite flower. The soft hues chosen by the artist create a harmonious composition that evokes a sense of tranquility and elegance. Housed within the Linnean Society in London, UK, this artwork stands as an important historical document showcasing both scientific knowledge and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with botany throughout history - how we have sought to understand and appreciate the natural world around us. As we gaze upon this enchanting image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported into a realm where art intertwines with science. We can almost feel ourselves stepping into Redoute's studio as he delicately applies color to his engravings, bringing these flowers to life on paper. This print not only celebrates the beauty of Iris Monnieri but also pays homage to Redoute's immense contribution to botanical illustration. It reminds us that even centuries later, his work
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