Nasturtium plate 21 from The Ladies Flower Garden
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nasturtium plate 21 from The Ladies Flower Garden", originally brought to life by the talented Jane Loudon. 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 Jane Loudon 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.
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Painting Description
Nasturtium plate 21 from "The Ladies Flower Garden" is a notable illustration within a series of botanical works by Jane Webb Loudon (1807–1858), an influential English author and early pioneer in the genre of science fiction, who later became renowned for her contributions to gardening literature. Published in the mid-19th century, "The Ladies Flower Garden" was a seminal work aimed at educating and inspiring women in the art and science of gardening, a pursuit that was becoming increasingly popular among the Victorian middle class.
Jane Loudon's work was groundbreaking not only for its target audience but also for its comprehensive approach to botany, making scientific knowledge accessible and appealing to a lay audience, particularly women, who were often excluded from formal scientific education at the time. The Nasturtium plate 21 is a vivid example of Loudon's meticulous attention to detail and her commitment to blending scientific accuracy with aesthetic beauty. The illustration features the Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus), a popular garden plant known for its vibrant flowers and edible parts, capturing its distinctive characteristics with precision and artistic flair.
The plate is part of a larger collection that showcases various flowers, each accompanied by descriptions of the plant's characteristics, cultivation needs, and historical background. Loudon's work was not only educational but also served as a practical guide for gardening enthusiasts. Her illustrations, including the Nasturtium plate, were celebrated for their clarity, colorfulness, and botanical accuracy, contributing significantly to the popularization of botany and gardening among Victorian women.
"The Ladies Flower Garden" and its illustrations like the Nasturtium plate 21 remain significant for their role in democratizing knowledge about botany and gardening, promoting women's education in the sciences, and influencing the aesthetics of Victorian gardens. Jane Loudon's contributions through her publications have left a lasting legacy in the fields of botany, horticulture, and women's literature, making her work an essential subject of study for historians, botanists, and gardening enthusiasts alike.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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.
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Return & Refund
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.