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Labiatae or Lamiaceae, Lavender (Lavandula officinalis Chaix), Shrub with persistent leaves for hedges, spontaneous in Italy, by Francesco Peyrolery, watercolor, 1753
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Labiatae or Lamiaceae, Lavender (Lavandula officinalis Chaix), Shrub with persistent leaves for hedges, spontaneous in Italy, by Francesco Peyrolery, watercolor, 1753
Herbal, 18th-19th century. Iconographia Taurinensis. Volume IV, Plate 112 by Francesco Peyrolery: Labiatae or Lamiaceae, Lavender (Lavandula officinalis Chaix). Shrub with persistent leaves for hedges, spontaneous in Italy. Watercolor, 1753
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18th Century Francesco Peyrolery Herbal Labiatae Lamiaceae Lavender Plant Shrub Stem Watercolor Painting
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This stunning watercolor print by Francesco Peyrolery showcases the Labiatae or Lamiaceae family, specifically Lavender (Lavandula officinalis Chaix). The delicate lavender flowers are beautifully depicted against a crisp white background, allowing their vibrant purple hues to truly shine. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of this aromatic shrub with precision and grace. Lavender's persistent leaves make it an ideal choice for hedges, as they provide year-round beauty and privacy. Spontaneous in Italy, lavender has long been cherished for its therapeutic properties and enchanting fragrance. It has found its place not only in gardens but also in herbal remedies and perfumes throughout history. This botanical illustration transports us back to the 18th century when scientific exploration of plants was at its peak. Peyrolery's meticulous rendering allows us to appreciate the intricate structure of each leaf and stem while marveling at nature's inherent beauty. Displayed vertically, this artwork serves as both a scientific study and a work of art. Its timeless appeal transcends generations, captivating viewers with its elegance and simplicity. With no people present in the painting, our focus is solely on the natural world captured within these brushstrokes. This exquisite watercolor reminds us of the wonders that can be found within even the simplest elements of nature - like a single lavender flower blooming amidst lush green foliage.
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