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BOTANY: SAFFRON. (Crocus sativus). Engraving after a painting by Pierre Joseph Redout
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BOTANY: SAFFRON. (Crocus sativus). Engraving after a painting by Pierre Joseph Redout
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1833 Biology Botany Choix Des Plus Belles Fleurs Flower Joseph Pierre Redoute Saffron
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This exquisite print showcases the delicate beauty of saffron, captured in a stunning engraving after a painting by Pierre Joseph Redouté. The vibrant purple petals of the Crocus sativus flower are meticulously depicted, revealing the intricate details that make this botanical specimen so captivating. Redouté, an early 19th-century French artist renowned for his contributions to botany and natural history illustration, brings his exceptional talent to life in this piece. His mastery of color and form is evident as he expertly captures every nuance of the saffron crocus. The engraving itself is a testament to both artistry and scientific precision. It serves as a visual record, documenting not only the aesthetic qualities of this particular flower but also its biological characteristics. This fusion of art and science epitomizes the field of botany - an exploration into nature's wonders through observation and analysis. Dating back to 1833, this engraving holds historical significance as it belongs to Redouté's renowned publication "Choix des plus belles fleurs" (Selections of the Most Beautiful Flowers). Through his work, Redouté aimed to celebrate nature's diversity while providing valuable knowledge about various plant species. As part of The Granger Collection's vast collection of artwork on demand, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistic brilliance and botanical fascination. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions alike, it serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary plants like saffron lies extraordinary
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