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Oleander tree, Nerium oleander
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Oleander tree, Nerium oleander
Le Lauriere rose a fleurs simples. Oleander tree, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la chine, que dans ceux de l Europe, Paris, 1776
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Belles Buchoz Curieuses Enluminee Etching Fleurs Moth Nerium Oleander Pierre Precieuse Simples
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This exquisite hand-colored etching, titled "Oleander tree, Nerium oleander," is a captivating work of art from the esteemed Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection Precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, published in Paris in 1776. The image showcases the enchanting beauty of the Oleander tree, a symbol of eternal life and rebirth in mythology. The tree's vibrant, velvety leaves and clusters of delicate, pink flowers are depicted with remarkable detail, creating an allure that transcends time. The intricate hand-coloring technique adds depth and richness to the image, making the flowers appear as if they could bloom at any moment. A curious addition to this artwork is the presence of a moth, perched on a leaf, seemingly drawn to the allure of the Oleander's flowers. This intriguing detail adds an element of mystery and intrigue, emphasizing the captivating allure of this tree. The Oleander tree, native to the Mediterranean region, has been cultivated in both European and Chinese gardens for centuries due to its striking beauty and symbolic significance. This etching serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world and the artistry of the past. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this hand-colored etching make it a true masterpiece, a beautiful addition to any collection of botanical art or a stunning decorative piece in a home or office.
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