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Very Fond of Gardening (engraving)
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Very Fond of Gardening (engraving)
7164520 Very Fond of Gardening (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Very Fond of Gardening. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1832 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Very Fond of Gardening" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of botany and horticulture. The print, created by an English School artist, showcases a delightful scene filled with vibrant flowers and wild blooms. The image is taken from The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1832, published by Charles Tilt. It exudes a sense of humor and light-heartedness that is characteristic of Hood's work. With meticulous detail, the engraver skillfully captures the beauty of various garden flowers, creating a stunning floral display. As we explore this enchanting artwork further, we are transported to a picturesque garden setting. The flowerbeds burst with fresh blossoms while wildflowers add an element of natural charm. A dedicated gardener tends to his beloved plants with utmost care and expertise. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving also hints at scientific methods employed in gardening during that era. It reflects how botanical knowledge was intertwined with artistic expression as well as meteorological observations for optimal plant growth. Whether you have green thumbs or simply appreciate nature's beauty, "Very Fond of Gardening" invites you to immerse yourself in the joyous world of gardens. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern lives, there is always room for cultivating tranquility and finding solace in nature's wonders.
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