Rosa Gallica Rosea Flore Simplici (1817 - 1824)

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Pierre Joseph Redouté, often celebrated as the "Raphael of flowers," presents a beautifully delicate depiction of the Rosa Gallica in his artwork "Rosa Gallica Rosea Flore Simplici." This stunning illustration showcases a botanical study of one of the oldest cultivated roses, often admired for its simple yet captivating beauty.Redouté's mastery in botanical illustration is vividly evident here. The painting features two rosa gallica flowers in varying stages of bloom, along with their rich, green leaves and a thorny stem. The main flower, in full bloom, exhibits a vibrant pink shade with subtle hints of lighter tones, giving the petals a soft, almost translucent appearance. The golden yellow stamens at the flower's heart add a burst of contrast, drawing the eye and emphasizing the natural beauty of this specimen.In addition to its aesthetic charm, Redouté's work serves an educational purpose, providing precise botanical details that scholars and enthusiasts of botany can appreciate. His art not only captures the visual grace of the rosa gallica but also contributes valuable insights into the morphology and coloration of the species.

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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.