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Burning-bush or False Dittany (Dictamnus albus), Rutaceae, herbaceous perennial plant, for flower beds and rocky gardens, spontaneous in Italy, watercolor, 1753
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Burning-bush or False Dittany (Dictamnus albus), Rutaceae, herbaceous perennial plant, for flower beds and rocky gardens, spontaneous in Italy, watercolor, 1753
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume III, Plate 22 by Francesco Peyrolery: Burning-bush or False Dittany (Dictamnus albus), Rutaceae. Herbaceous perennial plant, for flower beds and rocky gardens, spontaneous in Italy. Watercolor, 1753
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18th Century Francesco Peyrolery Herbaceous Herbal Perennial Plant Rutaceae Stem Watercolor Painting Burning Bush Dictamnus Albus
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This stunning watercolor print captures the delicate beauty of the Burning-bush or False Dittany (Dictamnus albus), a herbaceous perennial plant that thrives in flower beds and rocky gardens. Spontaneous in Italy, this exquisite specimen is brought to life through the intricate brushstrokes of Francesco Peyrolery in 1753. The image showcases the plant's graceful white flowers against a pristine background, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details. Its slender stems and lush green leaves add depth and texture to the composition, while conveying a sense of vitality and resilience. As we delve into this botanical masterpiece, we are transported back to the 18th century when herbal illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and artistic flair. This watercolor painting exemplifies both qualities with its precise depiction of each element - from the veins on every leaf to the subtle shading on each petal. While devoid of human presence, this artwork invites us into a world where nature reigns supreme. It reminds us of our connection with plants and their ability to transform any space they inhabit. Whether adorning flower beds or thriving amidst rocky landscapes, Dictamnus albus serves as an inspiration for gardeners seeking both elegance and hardiness. With its vertical orientation, this illustration stands tall as a testament to Peyrolery's skillful hand and keen eye for detail. Through his artistry, he immortalizes not only a specific species but also our enduring fascination with botany's wonders.
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