Rosa Centifolia (1817 - 1824)

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We invite you to gaze upon the exquisite detail and delicate hues of "Rosa Centifolia," a remarkable illustration by the distinguished Belgian artist Pierre Joseph Redouté, known as the "Raphael of flowers." Created between 1817 and 1824, this painting captures the elegance and intricate beauty of the centifolia rose, a variety much admired for its lush, abundant petals and captivating fragrance.Redouté's masterful technique brings to life the soft pink petals of the centifolia, a rose that blooms just once a year. Each layer of petal is rendered with such delicacy that one can almost feel the velvety texture just by looking. The composition includes several buds in varying stages of bloom, paired with rich green leaves that enhance the natural realism of the work. Redouté's skill in botanical illustration ensures that every thorn, vein in the leaves, and subtle color gradient is depicted with scientific accuracy yet artistic splendor.Perfect for lovers of both art and nature, "Rosa Centifolia" is not just a visual treat; it's a testament to the enduring beauty of the natural world and the human ability to capture its essence. This painting stands as a significant piece within Redouté's oeuvre and continues to enchant audiences with its timeless appeal.

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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.