Allium ampeloprasum Levant Garlic engraved by Lemaire, plate 385 from the Plate Collection of the Botany Library, 19th century
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Allium ampeloprasum Levant Garlic engraved by Lemaire, plate 385 from the Plate Collection of the Botany Library, 19th century", originally brought to life by the talented Pierre-Joseph Redoute. 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 Pierre-Joseph Redoute 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
"Allium ampeloprasum Levant Garlic engraved by Lemaire, plate 385 from the Plate Collection of the Botany Library, 19th century" is a notable botanical illustration by the renowned French artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Known for his precise and detailed depictions of plants, Redouté's work has been highly regarded for its contribution to botanical art and science. This particular engraving is part of a larger collection of botanical plates that were produced during the 19th century, a period marked by a heightened interest in natural history and the classification of plant species.
The illustration of Allium ampeloprasum, commonly known as Levant garlic, showcases Redouté's skill in capturing the intricate details of the plant, from the bulbous roots to the delicate flowers. The artwork serves not only as an aesthetic representation but also as a scientific record of the plant's morphology. Engraved by Lemaire, the plate is a testament to the collaborative efforts of artists and engravers in disseminating botanical knowledge during this era.
Plate 385 holds significance as part of the Plate Collection of the Botany Library, which is a treasure trove of historical botanical art. The collection provides insight into the documentation and study of plant species, as well as the evolution of botanical illustration techniques. Redouté's contributions to this collection are particularly valuable, given his reputation as one of the most talented botanical illustrators of his time.
Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840) was a court artist for Queen Marie Antoinette and later worked under the patronage of Josephine Bonaparte. His work has endured through the centuries, influencing both the art world and botanical sciences. The Allium ampeloprasum Levant Garlic engraving is a fine example of his legacy, combining artistic beauty with scientific accuracy, and remains an important piece of botanical history.
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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
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