American Turkscap Lily from Plantae Selectae

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "American Turkscap Lily from Plantae Selectae", originally brought to life by the talented Georg Dionysius Ehret. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Georg Dionysius Ehret and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

The American Turkscap Lily is a botanical illustration featured in "Plantae Selectae," a notable work by the German botanical illustrator Georg Dionysius Ehret. Published in ten parts between 1750 and 1773, "Plantae Selectae" is a collection of prints that showcases Ehret's mastery in depicting the intricate details and vibrant beauty of various plant species. The American Turkscap Lily, known scientifically as Lilium superbum, is a perennial plant native to the eastern and central regions of North America. It is characterized by its striking flowers, which have reflexed petals and an array of speckles, giving it a distinctive "turkscap" appearance.

Ehret's illustration of the American Turkscap Lily is significant for its artistic excellence and scientific accuracy, reflecting his collaboration with leading botanists of his time, such as Carl Linnaeus and Christoph Jakob Trew. The artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also as an important historical record of botanical knowledge in the 18th century. Georg Dionysius Ehret's contributions to botanical art through works like the American Turkscap Lily in "Plantae Selectae" have cemented his reputation as one of the foremost botanical illustrators of his era. His legacy continues to influence botanical art and science to this day.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.