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Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), Euphorbiaceae, Indoor or temperate greenhouse suffruticose plant native to Mexico, watercolor, 1848-49
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Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), Euphorbiaceae, Indoor or temperate greenhouse suffruticose plant native to Mexico, watercolor, 1848-49
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume LVIII, table 97 by Maddalena Lisa Mussino: Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), Euphorbiaceae. Indoor or temperate greenhouse suffruticose plant native to Mexico. Watercolor, 1848-49
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Herbal Maddalena Lisa Mussino Plant Stem Suffruticose Watercolor Painting Euphorbia Pulcherrima Euphorbiaceae Poinsettia
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This stunning watercolor print captures the vibrant beauty of the Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), a native plant of Mexico. Created in 1848-49 by Maddalena Lisa Mussino, this botanical illustration showcases the intricate details of this indoor or temperate greenhouse suffruticose plant from the Euphorbiaceae family. The Poinsettia's striking red leaves are elegantly portrayed against a clean white background, allowing its delicate features to shine through. The artist's skillful use of watercolors brings out the natural hues and textures of each leaf and stem, creating a lifelike representation that is both captivating and enchanting. As one gazes upon this artwork, it is impossible not to be mesmerized by the sheer beauty and gracefulness of nature. The Poinsettia's lush foliage symbolizes warmth, joy, and celebration - making it an iconic flower associated with Christmas festivities around the world. Mussino's meticulous attention to detail in capturing every aspect of this botanical wonder makes this piece a true masterpiece. This watercolor painting serves as a testament to her talent as an artist and her passion for showcasing nature's wonders through art. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your own walls at home, this vertical print will undoubtedly add elegance and sophistication to any space. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, nature continues to inspire us with its breathtaking creations.
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