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The Castor Oil Plant (colour litho)
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The Castor Oil Plant (colour litho)
2638608 The Castor Oil Plant (colour litho) by Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil
Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament (La Plante et ses applications ornementales) by Eugene Grasset (1845-1917), 1896); © Purix Verlag Volker Christen
Media ID 25174952
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Castor Oil Plant Ornament Ornamentation Ornaments Castor Bean Plant Ricin
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This print showcases "The Castor Oil Plant" in all its vibrant glory. The colour lithograph, created by the talented Maurice Pillard Verneuil, is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of this remarkable plant. The image is part of Eugene Grasset's renowned book "Plants and their application to ornament" published in 1896. Verneuil's illustration beautifully depicts the castor oil plant, also known as Ricinus communis, with intricate details and vivid colors that bring it to life. The castor oil plant has long been admired for its ornamental qualities, making it a popular choice for botanical enthusiasts and artists alike. Its large leaves and lush foliage create an enchanting backdrop for the delicate flowers that adorn its branches. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this fascinating plant holds significant historical importance. It has been used throughout centuries for various purposes, including medicinal applications due to the presence of ricin – a potent toxin found in its seeds. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, let yourself be transported into a world where nature meets artistry. Appreciate the intricate patterns and textures within each leaf and petal while marveling at Verneuil's skillful interpretation of this iconic botanical specimen. This print serves as a testament to both the beauty of nature and human creativity – an exquisite fusion captured forever through Bridgeman Images' lens.
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