Plantae Selectae: No. 39 - Lilio-Gladiolus
1762
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1762
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Plantae Selectae: No. 39 - Lilio-Gladiolus is a 1762 by Georg Dionysius Ehret, a Romanticism work, depicting Tulipa, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
The painting shows a detailed drawing of a flower, specifically a Lilio-Gladiolus. It's very realistic. The artist paid close attention to the flower's shape and colors. This drawing is interesting because it was published a long time ago, from 1750 to 1773. It's part of a bigger collection of plant drawings. To learn more about this type of art, you can look up the museum where this painting is kept, The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Georg Dionysius Ehret was a German botanist and entomologist known for his botanical illustrations.
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