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Spider Aloe (Aloe humilis), Liliaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1812-1837
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Spider Aloe (Aloe humilis), Liliaceae by Angela Rossi Bottione, watercolor, 1812-1837
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume XL, Plate 59 by Angela Rossi Bottione, Spider Aloe (Aloe humilis), Liliaceae. Indoor or warm greenhouse succulent plant native to Southern Africa. Watercolor, 1812-1837
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18th Century Angela Rossi Bottione Blossom Herbal Iconographia Taurinensis Liliaceae Succulent Watercolor Painting
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This stunning watercolor print captures the delicate beauty of the Spider Aloe (Aloe humilis), a native succulent plant found in Southern Africa. Painted by Angela Rossi Bottione between 1812 and 1837, this botanical illustration is part of the Iconographia Taurinensis collection, specifically Volume XL, Plate 59. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, showcasing the intricate structure of the Spider Aloe's leaves and blossoms. Set against a clean white background, the vibrant green hues of this indoor or warm greenhouse plant truly come to life. Bottione's work not only serves as a visual delight but also holds immense scientific value. It provides valuable insights into botany and biology during the 18th and 19th centuries when such detailed documentation was crucial for understanding various plant species. With its vertical composition and exquisite rendering, this watercolor painting exemplifies both artistry and craftsmanship. The absence of people allows viewers to focus solely on nature's marvels presented through Bottione's skilled hand. This image from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases not just a single flower but an entire world within it – one that invites us to appreciate nature's wonders with awe and reverence
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