A GARDEN EDEN. MASTERPIECES OF BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION

In the pursuit of pleasure through knowledge and beauty, the art of botanical illustration has always demanded meticulous drafting technique and rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition, featuring new images, surveys the entire botanical tradition and its talents, with a selection of the finest works from the National Library of Vienna. From Byzantine manuscripts to 19th-century masterpieces, through peonies, lilies, and chrysanthemums, these exquisite reproductions dazzle with their precision and aesthetic appeal. Whether ...[Llegir més]