French 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 elegant catalogue brings together all engravings from Redouté’s illustrations of Roses and Choix des plus belles fleurs et quelques branches des plus beaux fruits ( The Book of Flowers - H. Walter Lack od authora H. Walter Lack a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
H. Walter Lack |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
608 |
| Rok vydání |
2018 |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Taschen |
