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The Crimson Water-Lily, Nymphaea Rubra (chromolitho)
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The Crimson Water-Lily, Nymphaea Rubra (chromolitho)
2811513 The Crimson Water-Lily, Nymphaea Rubra (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crimson Water-Lily, Nymphaea Rubra. A Stove Aquatic, from the East Indies, belonging to the Natural Order of Water-Lilies. Illustration for Paxtons Flower Garden by Professor Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton revised by Thomas Baines (Cassell, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print showcases "The Crimson Water-Lily, Nymphaea Rubra" a stunning flower from the 19th century. The artwork, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection and depicts this exotic water-lily species in all its vibrant glory. Originating from the East Indies, this stove aquatic plant belongs to the Natural Order of Water-Lilies. Its deep crimson petals are beautifully contrasted against the lush green leaves floating on tranquil waters. This illustration was featured in Paxtons Flower Garden, a renowned publication by Professor Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton revised by Thomas Baines in 1882. The delicate details captured in this print truly bring out the elegance and allure of this crimson water lily. It serves as a testament to both the artistry of the English School and the beauty found within horticulture. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a serene garden where nature's wonders unfold before our eyes. The intricate patterns on each petal invite us to appreciate their exquisite design while reminding us of the vast diversity that exists within our natural world. This print not only celebrates botanical beauty but also pays homage to historical scientific exploration. It reminds us of humanity's ongoing fascination with flora and how it continues to inspire artists across generations. With its rich colors and timeless appeal, "The Crimson Water-Lily" remains an enchanting piece that captures both our imagination and admiration for nature's extraordinary creations.
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