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An illustration from A New Treatise on Flower Painting, or, Every Lady Her Own
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An illustration from A New Treatise on Flower Painting, or, Every Lady Her Own
XYC158083 An illustration from A New Treatise on Flower Painting, or, Every Lady Her Own Drawing Master, 1816 (colour printed stipple engraving with hand colouring) by Brookshaw, George (1751-1823); 30.5x24.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright
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This illustration from George Brookshaw's "A New Treatise on Flower Painting" transports us back to the early 19th century, when every lady aspired to be her own drawing master. The delicately hand-colored stipple engraving showcases a vibrant pansy in all its glory, capturing the essence of nature's beauty. Brookshaw, a renowned British artist and botanist, skillfully depicts the intricate details of this floral masterpiece. The velvety petals seem to come alive with their rich hues of purple and yellow, while the delicate veins add depth and texture. Each stroke of his brush reveals his mastery over both artistry and botanical knowledge. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into a serene English garden filled with an array of colorful blooms. The pansy symbolizes remembrance and thoughtfulness, making it a perfect subject for any aspiring flower painter seeking to convey emotions through their art. Preserved within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this historical artwork continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty. Its presence reminds us that even centuries later, flowers remain an endless source of inspiration for artists around the world. Thanks to Bridgeman Art's digital archive, we have access to these remarkable pieces that allow us to appreciate not only their aesthetic appeal but also gain insight into the artistic techniques employed during that era.
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