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Carnation or clove pink, oillet, Dianthus caryophyllus
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Carnation or clove pink, oillet, Dianthus caryophyllus
6336987 Carnation or clove pink, oillet, Dianthus caryophyllus by Bessa, Pancrace (1772-1846) (after); (add.info.: Carnation or clove pink, oillet, Dianthus caryophyllus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D.G. after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers, Chez Janet, Paris, 1816. A gift book for ladies with fine miniature botanicals by Bessa, one of the great French flower painters of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Art Carnation Charles Malo Chez Janet Dianthus Caryophyllus Garland Of Flowers Guirlande De Flore Pancrace Bessa Stipple Engraving Clove Pink
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the delicate beauty of a Carnation or clove pink, also known as oillet and scientifically named Dianthus caryophyllus. Created by the talented artist Pancrace Bessa in the 19th century, this botanical illustration showcases his mastery in capturing intricate details and vibrant colors. The print is part of Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, a gift book dedicated to ladies who appreciate fine art and nature. Bessa's miniature botanicals are considered some of the finest examples of French flower painting during that era. Every petal and leaf has been meticulously depicted with precision, revealing the texture and essence of this beloved flower. The soft hues used in handcolouring add depth and dimension to the artwork, making it come alive on paper. Displayed against a neutral background, this Carnation or clove pink stands out as a symbol of elegance and grace. Its presence evokes feelings of romance and nostalgia for simpler times when flowers were cherished gifts exchanged between loved ones. Whether you're an admirer of botanical art or simply appreciate nature's wonders, this exquisite print is sure to captivate your senses with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced world, there is always room for appreciating the delicate intricacies found in every living thing.
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