Artwork
Les Roses: Rosa Villosa Terebenthina
Les Roses: Rosa Villosa Terebenthina is a print by the Romanticist artist Henry Joseph Redouté. It dates from 1820 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Les Roses: Rosa Villosa Terebenthina is a print created by Henry Joseph Redouté in 1820, currently held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a single rose stem with a large pink flower, green leaves, and thorns, conveying a sense of natural beauty through its detailed representation.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by its realistic and detailed rendering, achieved through delicate lines and subtle color gradations that create a sense of depth and volume through the use of light and shadow.
Artist & collection
Artist
Henry Joseph Redouté (1766–1852) was a French artist, born in Saint-Hubert.
