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Josephines lily (Brunsvigia josephinae), Amaryllidaceae by Maddalena Lisa Mussino, watercolor, 1838-1840
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Josephines lily (Brunsvigia josephinae), Amaryllidaceae by Maddalena Lisa Mussino, watercolor, 1838-1840
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LV, Plate 49 by Maddalena Lisa Mussino: Josephines lily (Brunsvigia josephinae), Amaryllidaceae. Warm greenhouse bulbous plant for cut flowers, native to Southern Africa. Watercolor, 1838-1840
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18th Century Amaryllidaceae Blossom Herbal Iconographia Taurinensis Maddalena Lisa Mussino Plant Bulb Watercolor Painting
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This stunning watercolor print captures the delicate beauty of Josephine's lily, also known as Brunsvigia josephinae, a native bulbous plant from Southern Africa. Painted by Maddalena Lisa Mussino between 1838 and 1840, this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details of this warm greenhouse flower. The white background allows the vibrant blossom to take center stage, highlighting its graceful form and captivating colors. Mussino's expertise in capturing the essence of nature is evident in her meticulous brushstrokes that bring this amaryllidaceae species to life. This artwork is part of the Herbal collection from the 18th-19th century Iconographia Taurinensis series. It serves as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic skill. The vertical composition emphasizes the upward growth habit of Josephine's lily, showcasing its tall stem adorned with clusters of enchanting flowers. This watercolor painting not only appeals to botany enthusiasts but also art lovers who appreciate fine craftsmanship. With no people present in the image, all attention is directed towards this mesmerizing plant bulb that has been immortalized on paper through Mussino's talent. Whether displayed in a gallery or used for educational purposes, this print offers an opportunity to admire and study one of nature's wonders up close - an exquisite representation that stands as a testament to both biology and artistry.
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