Rosa Alba Cimbaefolia

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rosa Alba Cimbaefolia", 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.

"Rosa Alba Cimbaefolia" is a celebrated botanical illustration by the renowned Belgian artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté, often referred to as the "Raphael of flowers." Redouté, who lived from 1759 to 1840, is acclaimed for his exquisite and scientifically accurate depictions of plants, particularly roses. His work played a pivotal role in the documentation and study of botanical species during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

"Rosa Alba Cimbaefolia" is part of Redouté's magnum opus, "Les Roses," a series of volumes published between 1817 and 1824. This collection is considered one of the most significant contributions to botanical art and literature. The illustration showcases the Rosa alba, commonly known as the white rose, which is a hybrid species known for its delicate beauty and fragrant blooms. The term "Cimbaefolia" refers to the specific variety depicted, characterized by its lush, full petals and elegant form.

Redouté's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the subtle nuances of each plant made his illustrations invaluable to both botanists and art enthusiasts. His work was highly regarded by his contemporaries, including Empress Joséphine Bonaparte, who was an avid patron of the arts and an enthusiastic supporter of Redouté's endeavors. The Empress's passion for horticulture and her extensive collection of roses at the Château de Malmaison provided Redouté with ample inspiration and access to a diverse array of specimens.

The illustration "Rosa Alba Cimbaefolia" exemplifies Redouté's mastery in combining scientific precision with artistic elegance. Each petal, leaf, and stem is rendered with remarkable clarity and lifelike quality, reflecting Redouté's deep understanding of botanical anatomy and his exceptional skill with watercolor techniques. Today, "Rosa Alba Cimbaefolia" and other works from "Les Roses" continue to be celebrated for their beauty and historical significance, serving as a testament to Redouté's enduring legacy in the world of botanical illustration.

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.