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Lack H. Walter
A Garden Eden. Masterpieces Of Botanical Illustration
A Garden Eden. Masterpieces Of Botanical Illustration
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Binding: Hardcover
Description: In pursuit of both knowledge and delight the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition of a Taschen classic celebrates the botanical tradition and talents with a selection of outstanding works from the National Library of Vienna including many new images. From Byzantine manuscripts right through to 19th - century masterpieces through peonies callas and chrysanthemums these exquisite reproductions dazzle in their accuracy and their aesthetics. Whether in gently furled leaves precisely textured fruits or the sheer beauty and variety of colors we celebrate an art form as tender as it is precise and ever more resonant amid our growing awareness of our ecological surroundings and the preciousness of natural flora.
Title: A Garden Eden. Masterpieces Of Botanical Illustration
Author(s): Lack H. Walter
Publisher: Taschen Gmbh
Barcode: 9783836577397
Pages: 576 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 7/30/2021
Category: History Of Art / Art & Design Styles
Description: In pursuit of both knowledge and delight the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition of a Taschen classic celebrates the botanical tradition and talents with a selection of outstanding works from the National Library of Vienna including many new images. From Byzantine manuscripts right through to 19th - century masterpieces through peonies callas and chrysanthemums these exquisite reproductions dazzle in their accuracy and their aesthetics. Whether in gently furled leaves precisely textured fruits or the sheer beauty and variety of colors we celebrate an art form as tender as it is precise and ever more resonant amid our growing awareness of our ecological surroundings and the preciousness of natural flora.
Title: A Garden Eden. Masterpieces Of Botanical Illustration
Author(s): Lack H. Walter
Publisher: Taschen Gmbh
Barcode: 9783836577397
Pages: 576 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 7/30/2021
Category: History Of Art / Art & Design Styles