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LADYs SLIPPER
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Limonium Pla Nts Slipper Vulgare
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This beautiful and intriguing photograph, taken in the year 1905, captures the ethereal beauty of Limonium vulgare, commonly known as the Lady's Slipper Orchid or Sea Lavender. The plant is shown in its full bloom, with its unique, pouch-like flowers resembling delicate ladies' slippers, each adorned with a tiny, elegant "slipper" and a "tongue" that adds to their enchanting appearance. The Lady's Slipper Orchid is a native plant of Europe, particularly the Mediterranean region, and has been admired for its beauty since ancient times. The ancient Greeks believed that the goddess Aphrodite wore these flowers in her hair, and the Romans used them in their bridal wreaths. This historical photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Lady's Slipper Orchid. The image, with its soft focus and dreamlike quality, transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the natural world was revered for its beauty and mystery. The delicate, pastel hues of the flowers, set against the backdrop of a tranquil, sunlit meadow, evoke a sense of peace and serenity. The Lady's Slipper Orchid is not only a delight to the eye, but it also has medicinal properties. The ancient Greeks and Romans used the plant to treat various ailments, including inflammation and respiratory problems. Today, the plant is still used in traditional medicine, particularly in Europe and Asia, to treat conditions such as arthritis, gastrointestinal disorders, and skin conditions. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and beauty of the natural world, and the enduring fascination that plants have held for humans throughout the ages. The Lady's Slipper Orchid, with its enchanting appearance and therapeutic properties, continues to captivate and inspire us, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world for future generations to enjoy.
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