Iris ×germanica eller Iris ×sambucina (?) (have-iris eller hylde-iris); Iris ×germanica (have-iris) 1635 - 1664
hanssimonholtzbecker
statensmuseumforkunst
drawing, gouache
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drawing
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red and green
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natural world styling
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egg art
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gouache
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food illustration
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green background
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food art
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watercolour illustration
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botanical art
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watercolor
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warm toned green
This botanical illustration, "Iris ×germanica eller Iris ×sambucina (?) (have-iris eller hylde-iris); Iris ×germanica (have-iris)", was created by Danish artist Hans Simon Holtzbecker between 1635 and 1664. The watercolor painting depicts two Iris flowers in exquisite detail, showcasing the delicate petals, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns. The artist's meticulous rendering captures the beauty and intricacies of the natural world, making this a valuable example of 17th-century botanical art. The artwork is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen.
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