Star-glory Morning-glory (1827) by Pierre-Joseph Redouté and Henry Joseph Redouté. Archival Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art. Optimised Aspect Ratio.

Pierre-Joseph Redouté's "Star-glory Morning-glory" (1827) stands as a breathtaking testament to the botanical artistry that defined his career. Known as the "Raphael of Flowers," Redouté's work is celebrated for its scientific precision and artistic elegance. Born in 1759 in Saint-Hubert, Belgium, Redouté was a prolific botanical illustrator whose career flourished in the vibrant cultural milieu of late 18th and early 19th-century France. He served as a court artist for Marie Antoinette and later for Empress Joséphine, painting the lush gardens of Malmaison.

Redouté's style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, a legacy of the Enlightenment's emphasis on observation and classification. His work bridges the gap between art and science, capturing the delicate beauty of plants with an almost photographic clarity. In "Star-glory Morning-glory," Redouté employs watercolor techniques that lend a luminous quality to the petals and leaves, highlighting the vibrant hues and intricate structures of the plant.

This piece exemplifies Redouté's philosophical approach: a harmonious blend of aesthetic beauty and scientific accuracy. Through his work, Redouté sought to convey the inherent beauty and complexity of nature, inviting viewers to appreciate the natural world with both wonder and understanding. "Star-glory Morning-glory" remains significant in the art world, illustrating the intersection of art and science. The original is part of the esteemed collection at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, where it continues to inspire botanists and artists alike.
Artist Name: Pierre-Joseph Redouté and Henry Joseph Redouté

Artwork Name: Star-glory Morning-glory

Artwork Date: 1827

Artist Nationality: Belgian

Artistic Style or Movement: Botanical Illustration

Genre: Botanical Art

Period: 19th Century

Medium: Watercolor on paper

Technique: Detailed botanical illustration

Cultural and Geographic Context: European

specifically French

during the early 19th century

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Scientific documentation and artistic representation of plant species

Artist's Intent and Context: To accurately depict and document plant species for educational and scientific purposes

Formal elements and Composition: Detailed and precise rendering of plant forms

emphasizing structure and color.

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