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Condition
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Publication Date
2020-07-13
Pages
512
ISBN
3836556650
Book Title
Redouté. the Book of Flowers. 40th Ed
Publisher
Taschen
Item Length
8.9 in
Publication Year
2020
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1.6 in
Author
H. Walter Lack
Genre
Nature, Art
Topic
Plants / Flowers, Individual Artists / Artists' Books, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals
Item Weight
39 Oz
Item Width
6.5 in
Number of Pages
512 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Taschen
ISBN-10
3836556650
ISBN-13
9783836556651
eBay Product ID (ePID)
234267275

Product Key Features

Book Title
Redouté. the Book of Flowers. 40th Ed
Number of Pages
512 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
Plants / Flowers, Individual Artists / Artists' Books, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Art
Author
H. Walter Lack
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
39 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
759.4
Edition Description
Multilanguage edition
Synopsis
Flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which were then published as copper engravings, with careful botanical descriptions. The darling of wealthy Parisian patrons including Napoleon's wife Josephine , he was dubbed " the Raphael of flowers ," and is regarded to this day as a master of botanical illustration . This collection brings our best-selling XL-sized edition to a smaller, more convenient format , still gathering some of the finest color engravings from Redouté's illustrations of Roses, Lilies, and Choix des plus belles fleurs et quelques branches des plus beaux fruits (Selection of the Most Beautiful Blooms and Branches with the Finest Fruits). Offering a vibrant overview of Redouté's admixture of accuracy and beauty, it is also a privileged glimpse into the magnificent gardens and greenhouses of a bygone Paris ., Meet "the Raphael of flowers," botanical painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté. This book, adapted from our XL edition, gathers the finest engravings from Redouté's most important works, including Selection of the Most Beautiful Blooms and Branches with the Finest Fruits. The images recall the greenhouses and gardens of Paris in the early 1800s., Flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which were then published as copper engravings, with careful botanical descriptions. The darling of wealthy Parisian patrons including Napoleon's wife Josephine, he was dubbed "the Raphael of flowers," and is regarded to this day as a master of botanical illustration. This collection brings our best-selling XL-sized edition to a smaller, more convenient format, still gathering some of the finest color engravings from Redouté's illustrations of Roses , Lilies , and Choix des plus belles fleurs et quelques branches des plus beaux fruits ( Selection of the Most Beautiful Blooms and Branches with the Finest Fruits ). Offering a vibrant overview of Redouté's admixture of accuracy and beauty, it is also a privileged glimpse into the magnificent gardens and greenhouses of a bygone Paris., Floral Masterpieces The finest floral treasures of Pierre-Joseph Redout French flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redout (1759-1840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercolor paintings which were then published as copper engravings, with careful botanical descriptions. The darling of wealthy Parisian patrons including Napoleon's Josephine, he was dubbed "the Raphael of flowers," and is regarded to this day as a master of botanical illustration. This elegant catalogue brings together all color engravings from Redout 's illustrations of Roses, Lilies and Choix des plus belles fleures et quelques branches des plus beaux fruits ( Selection of the Most Beautiful Blooms and Branches with the Finest Fruits ), offering a complete overview of Redout 's marvelous ability to combine accuracy with beauty, as well as a glimpse into the magnificent greenhouses and gardens of a bygone Paris. About the series: Bibliotheca Universalis -- Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe at an unbeatable, democratic price Since we started our work as cultural archaeologists in 1980, the name TASCHEN has become synonymous with accessible, open-minded publishing. Bibliotheca Universalis brings together nearly 100 of our all-time favorite titles in a neat new format so you can curate your own affordable library of art, anthropology, and aphrodisia. Bookworm's delight -- never bore, always excite Text in English, French, and German
LC Classification Number
ND553
Copyright Date
2020
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