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Canvas Print : Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
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Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786
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Media ID 36329316
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Botanical Botany Chalk On Paper Details Flowering Freesia Gordon Robert Jacob Iridaceae Iris Irises Ixia Leaf Leaves Petal Robert Jacob Gordon Sketch Book Sketchbook South Africa South African Stem Tuber Description Inset Watercolour Paint
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Media Storehouse Canvas Print showcases the exquisite detail of Robert Jacob Gordon's botanical illustration of Ixia odorata, a captivating flower from the Ixiaceae family. Dated back to 1777-1786, this masterpiece by Gordon, a renowned botanical artist, is a testament to the timeless allure of nature. Bring the elegance of this rare beauty into your home or office, and let its vibrant colors and intricate design enchant you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite botanical drawing is a captivating representation of Ixia odorata, a vibrant and fragrant flower native to South Africa, as depicted by the Dutch artist Robert Jacob Gordon in the late 18th century. The meticulous detail and lifelike quality of this chalk and watercolor drawing on paper are a testament to Gordon's exceptional artistic skill and dedication to the natural sciences. Gordon, a prominent botanical artist of the time, captured the essence of this South African Iris, also known as the Cape Ixia or Freesia, with remarkable precision. The delicate petals, reminiscent of a golden sunset, are intricately rendered, revealing the intricate veining and subtle textures. The leaves, curling gracefully at the edges, add depth and dimension to the composition. The stem, with its tuberous base, anchors the flower in the earth, connecting it to its African homeland. This drawing, a beautiful example of the botanical art of the Low Countries during the 18th century, is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on natural history, botany, or the arts. The Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands is fortunate to house this heritage artwork, which continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich biodiversity of our planet.
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