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Pierrejoseph redoute, surnomme le raphael des fleurs, a passe sa vie a etudier et a reproduire minutieusement les details des plantes. French flower painter pierrejoseph redoute 17591840 devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolour paintings which were then published as copper. See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. This elegant catalogue gathers all engravings from his masterful volumes roses and selection of. He is also possibly the most popular botanical artist in history. I discovered pierrejoseph redoute on a fine art site. Hommage au raphael des fleurs, pierrejoseph redoute, ce livre reunit toutes les gravures issues des remarquables ouvrages roses et choix des plus. Part of collins designs mini archive series, roses is the first book to pair sowerby, one of the fathers of english botany, with redoute, the belgianborn artist known. Redoute was an art tutor to marie antoinette the last queen of france and she became his patron. Pierre redoute obviously is one of the most renowned artists for botanical representations of flowers, and these roses are all superb. A boy from a small village, with little formal education, he became the official flower painter to queen marie antoinette and the empress josephine. French flower painter pierrejoseph redoute 17591840 devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which were then published as copper engravings, with careful botanical descriptions. An official court artist at versailles, he gained international recognition for his watercolors of flowers and plants, publishing over 2,000 plates depicting over 1,800 species. Before redoute was thirty his fame was established in paris, where he was to become as renowned as his great neoclassic contemporary, jacques.
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French flower painter pierrejoseph redoute 17591840 devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings. Redoute botanical watercolors wisconsin federation of. He was one of the greatest botanical artists of the early 19th century. Redoute flowers and fruits cdrom and book by pierre. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries he lived in paris, the cultural and scientific center of europe. Each pierre joseph redoute art print is produced using archival inks, ships within 48 hours, and comes with a 30day money back guarantee.
Heave book will require additional charges for going overseas. Born in 1759 at sainthubert, a village in a part ofthe ardennes that then belonged to the duchy of luxembourg and now belongs to belgium. There are 250 items celebrating flowers and the garden of the museum, conceived by. Pierrejoseph redoute 10 july 1759 19 june 1840, was a painter and botanist from belgium, known for his watercolours of roses, lilies and other flowers at malmaison, many of which were published as large, color stipple engravings. Pierrejoseph redoute 17591840, was born in sainthubert, now part of belgium. Peek into the magnificent gardens and greenhouses of a bygone paris with pierre joseph redoute.
Download pdf redoute selection of the most beautiful. Deemed the raphael of flowers, dutch painter and society darling pierrejoseph redoute dedicated his life to recording botanical beauty. Subpeb reprinted text created from original engravings in the british museum. See more ideas about botanical prints, botanical art and botanical illustration. Near fine with previous owners gift inscription short written to the title page in near fine dust jacket price clipped due to size and weight of this book, additional postage may be required. The book is a treasure to have and is a good size, not oversized, but large enough to have gorgeous size color plates and there are many of them. This book have many illustrations in color from the belgian painter and botanist pierre joseph redoute. Im in good companyhe was court botanical painter to both the empress josephine and marie antoinette. Lower corner of the front of the jacket has a one inch open tear. Celebrate the raphael of flowers, pierrejoseph redoute. French flower painter pierrejoseph redoute 17591840 devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which. Pierrejoseph redoute was one of the most talented botanical artists ever known. Trish burr has painstakingly recreated blooms from the paintings of 19th century botanical artist pierre joseph redoute in exquisite embroidery. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Colouring flowers colouring book with botanical illustrations by pierrejoseph redoute. This was a great buy, very very cheap, and worth even if cost allot. Pierrejoseph redoute, les fleurs au bout du pinceau reportage. Apr 15, 2014 pierrejoseph redoute nicknamed the raphael of flowers. He was born in 1759 in what is now belgium and died in june 1840. The exquisite flower illustrations are taken from pierrejoseph redoutes 18thcentury book the most beautiful flowers les plus belle fleurs and from the. The book of flowers displays the finest treasures of the french artist. Items similar to redoute rose print rosa indica vulgaris 1978 vintage flowers book print 11 x 9 on etsy giclee print. The raphael of flowers was the nickname of pierrejoseph.
Pierrejoseph redoute is recognized as the most talented botanical artist the world has known. Pierrejoseph redoute books list of books by author. Such a painter was pierre joseph redoute, born in 1759 on the francobelgian border. French flower painter pierrejoseph redoute 17591840 devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in. He was known as the raphael of flowers for his meticulously accurate watercolors of roses, lilies, and other flowers. His father painted, and so eventually did two brothers. Works by such masters of botanical art as georg ehret and pierrejoseph redoute are included in an illustrated collection of fiftythree garden plants and flowers. Through the patronage especially of josephine bonaparte and later royal protectors, redoute was able to illustrate. He gain international fame for his precise renderings of plants. French flower painter pierrejoseph redoute 17591840 devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor. Redoute book of flowers commente au royaumeuni le 15 avril 2020.
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