Blomster 1816

"Blomster" (Flowers) is a detailed botanical illustration created by Danish artist Oluf Olufsen Bagge in 1816. The etching showcases a single rose branch, meticulously rendered with delicate lines and shading. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident in the intricate portrayal of the rose's petals, leaves, and stem. "Blomster" reflects the growing interest in scientific illustration during the 19th century, offering a precise and aesthetically pleasing depiction of the natural world. The artwork is currently held by the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.