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Talipot palm after flowering, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Talipot palm after flowering, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Talipot palm after flowering, Ceylon, 1898. Bluhende Taliputpalmen, 1898. From " Rund um die Erde", by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Berlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of a Talipot palm after flowering in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, in 1898. The image was created by Christian Wilhelm Allers, a renowned artist and illustrator of his time. The Talipot palm stands tall and proud against the backdrop of lush tropical foliage. Its large leaves gracefully fan outwards, creating an exquisite display of nature's artistry. This exotic tree is native to Sri Lanka and holds great significance in the country's culture. Allers' lithograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of this magnificent plant, showcasing its intricate details with precision. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its visual impact. Taken from Allers' book "Rund um die Erde" published by Union Deutsche Berlagsgesellschaft in Stuttgart in 1898, this print transports us back to a different era. It serves as a testament to both Allers' artistic talent and his fascination with capturing natural wonders. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the nineteenth century, we are reminded of the timeless allure that nature possesses. It invites us to appreciate Earth's diverse flora while also immersing ourselves in literature that celebrates our planet's extraordinary beauty.
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