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Picotees, c1802-1821, (1948). Creator: Thomas Baxter
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Picotees, c1802-1821, (1948). Creator: Thomas Baxter
Picotees, c1802-1821, (1948). The term Picotee refers to flowers whose petal edges are a different colour from the base colour. The carnations shown here are striped or variegated. From " The Saturday Book", Eighth Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, London, 1948]
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Baxter Carnation Carnations Leonard Leonard Russell Russell Saturday Book Stripe Striped Stripes Stripey Variegated
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This print showcases a collection of Picotee carnations, beautifully captured by the talented artist Thomas Baxter. Dating back to the early 19th century, these striped or variegated flowers exhibit a unique charm with their petal edges displaying a different color from their base. The delicate pink and white hues blend harmoniously, creating an enchanting visual spectacle. Originally featured in "The Saturday Book" edited by Leonard Russell in 1948, this artwork is a testament to nature's exquisite beauty. Baxter's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each individual flower with precision and grace. The vibrant red roses add depth and contrast against the soft pastel tones of the carnations. As we gaze upon this still life composition, we are transported back in time to an era where artistry met botanical fascination. The intricate stripes on these blossoms serve as a reminder of nature's ability to create mesmerizing patterns that captivate our senses. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact, bridging two centuries through its depiction of timeless beauty. It reminds us of the enduring allure of flowers and their ability to inspire awe throughout generations. With its rich colors and meticulous details, this print by Thomas Baxter stands as a testament to his talent while offering us a glimpse into the natural wonders that have fascinated humanity for centuries.
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