Blood-Red Bengal Rose, Rosa indica cruneta from Les Roses (1817-1824) by Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Pierre-Joseph Redouté's "Blood-Red Bengal Rose, Rosa indica cruneta" from his celebrated series *Les Roses* (1817-1824) stands as a testament to the artist's unparalleled mastery in botanical illustration. Redouté, often hailed as the "Raphael of flowers," was a prominent figure in the art world of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born in 1759 in what is now Belgium, Redouté moved to Paris, where he flourished under the patronage of Marie Antoinette and later Empress Joséphine Bonaparte. His career spanned a period of immense political and social upheaval, yet his work remained a serene and meticulous study of nature's beauty.

Redouté's style is characterized by its precision and delicate rendering of botanical subjects. He employed the stipple engraving technique, which allowed for subtle gradations of color and detail, creating lifelike representations that were both scientifically accurate and aesthetically pleasing. This approach reflected his philosophical commitment to the Enlightenment ideals of observation and classification, bridging art and science.

In "Blood-Red Bengal Rose," Redouté captures the vibrant hue and intricate structure of the rose, symbolizing both the fragility and resilience of nature. The piece is a significant contribution to botanical art, influencing generations of artists and naturalists. Today, the original illustrations from *Les Roses* are housed in various prestigious collections, including the Bibliothèque nationale de France, underscoring Redouté's enduring legacy in the art world.
Artist Name: Pierre-Joseph Redouté

Artwork Name: Blood-Red Bengal Rose

Rosa indica cruneta

Artwork Date: 1817-1824

Artist Nationality: Belgian

Artistic Style or Movement: Botanical Illustration

Genre: Floral Art

Period: 19th Century

Medium: Watercolor on paper

Technique: Detailed botanical illustration

Cultural and Geographic Context: European Enlightenment and Scientific Exploration

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Study of botanical specimens and beauty of nature

Artist's Intent and Context: To document and celebrate the diversity of roses

Formal elements and Composition: Precise detail

realistic color

and balanced composition.

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