Convallaria majalis rosea (rød liljekonval); Convallaria majalis (liljekonval) by Hans Simon Holtzbecker

Convallaria majalis rosea (rød liljekonval); Convallaria majalis (liljekonval) 1635 - 1664

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drawing, gouache

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vegetal

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drawing

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gouache

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botanical illustration

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food illustration

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botanical photography

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botanical drawing

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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botanical art

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watercolor

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warm toned green

"Convallaria majalis rosea (rød liljekonval); Convallaria majalis (liljekonval)" is a botanical illustration by Danish artist Hans Simon Holtzbecker. Created between 1635 and 1664, the watercolor depicts two lily-of-the-valley plants, one with pink blossoms and the other with white, against a pale background. The meticulous detail of the leaves and delicate flowers is characteristic of Holtzbecker's style, showcasing his expertise in both botany and art. Now housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, this artwork provides a glimpse into the beauty and diversity of the natural world.

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