Rosa Damascena Subalba (1817 - 1824)

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Description:The exquisite artwork "Rosa Damascena Subalba" by the renowned botanical artist Pierre Joseph Redouté depicts the delicate beauty of the Rosa damascena, also known as the Damask rose, in a stunningly subtle variation. Created between the years 1817 and 1824, this painting features a branch from the rose plant displaying its elegant blooms in soft, pastel shades of white and pink.The composition gracefully presents three blooming roses at various stages of opening, accompanied by several rosebuds poised to unfold. These flowers are depicted with remarkable detail, showcasing Redouté's meticulous approach to capturing the intricacies of botanical subjects. Each petal is rendered with a gentle blend of whites and pinks, emphasizing the natural gradient and texture of the flower.The leaves, rich and verdant, provide a lush contrast to the soft tones of the flowers. They are portrayed with detailed venation, contributing to the lifelike quality of the piece. Additionally, the stem, adorned with thorns, adds a hint of resilience amid the overall delicacy of the composition."Rosa Damascena Subalba" not only exemplifies Pierre Joseph Redouté's skill in botanical illustration but also serves as a timeless reminder of the intricate beauty found in nature.

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Pierre-Joseph Redouté, was a painter and botanist from Belgium, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at Malmaison, many of which were published as large, color stipple engravings. He was nicknamed "the Raphael of flowers" and has been called the greatest botanical illustrator of all time.