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Tuberose, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Tuberose, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
618129 Tuberose, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776, also Fleur de Chine and sometimes used as a pattern book for porcelain
Tuberose; Polianthes tuberosa usually pure white; native to Mexico and Texas
); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23542602
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured engraving titled "Tuberose, c. 1766" by Pierre-Joseph Buchoz takes us on a journey through the beauty of nature and artistry. The print, part of the esteemed Stapleton Collection, showcases a stunning tuberose flower in all its glory. The tuberose, known for its pure white petals and enchanting fragrance, is native to Mexico and Texas. This delicate blossom has been meticulously captured in this artwork with intricate details that highlight its elegance. The vibrant pink hues of the flowers are complemented by the presence of butterflies fluttering around them. Originally published in 1776 as part of Buchoz's renowned collection "Precieuse et Enluminee" this engraving also served as a pattern book for porcelain designs. Its influence can be seen in Chinese porcelain adorned with similar floral motifs. The artist's attention to detail brings each element to life - from the ornate patterns on the butterflies' wings to the lush green leaves surrounding the blossoms. This print not only celebrates botanical beauty but also captures a moment where art meets science. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how nature's wonders have inspired artists throughout history. It serves as a testament to our fascination with both flora and fauna, showcasing their harmonious coexistence within one frame.
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