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China aster, reine marguerite, Callistephus chinensis
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China aster, reine marguerite, Callistephus chinensis
6336994 China aster, reine marguerite, Callistephus chinensis by Bessa, Pancrace (1772-1846) (after); (add.info.: China aster, reine marguerite, Callistephus chinensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by D.G. after an illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Guirlande de Flore, Garland of Flowers, Chez Janet, Paris, 1816. A gift book for ladies with fine miniature botanicals by Bessa, one of the great French flower painters of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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Botanical Art Charles Malo Chez Janet Garland Of Flowers Guirlande De Flore Pancrace Bessa Stipple Engraving Callistephus Chinensis China Aster
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This exquisite print showcases the delicate beauty of the China aster, also known as reine marguerite or Callistephus chinensis. Created by Pancrace Bessa, a renowned French flower painter of the 19th century, this handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning botanical specimen. The China aster is depicted in all its glory, with its graceful petals unfurling to reveal a captivating array of hues. The meticulous stipple engraving technique used by Bessa adds depth and texture to the illustration, enhancing its lifelike quality. Originally featured in Charles Malos' Guirlande de Flore (Garland of Flowers), a gift book for ladies during that era, this print serves as a testament to Bessa's mastery in capturing nature's wonders on paper. Its inclusion in such an esteemed publication speaks volumes about its artistic merit and appeal. Now preserved through time, this 19th-century botanical illustration continues to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning the walls of your home, it serves as a reminder of nature's boundless beauty and the enduring legacy of talented artists like Pancrace Bessa. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their collection - a treasure trove for art enthusiasts seeking to appreciate and celebrate the rich history of botanical artistry.
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