Embrace the beauty of French botanical artwork of the 19th century with this stunning reproduction of Pierre-Joseph Redouté’s painting titled Aletris Fragrans, historically categorized within the Corn Plant (modern name – Dracaena Fragrans). Pierre-Joseph Redouté was called “the Raphael of Flowers” and was the court artist of Queen Marie Antoinette and Empress Joséphine Bonaparte.This mesmerizing piece of art presents the wide, flowing, ribbon-like green leaves of the corn plant topped with an arching stalk covered with graceful pale flowers. The unique stipple engraving technique used by Pierre-Joseph Redouté makes the colors incredibly smoothly transitioning from one to another and gives the most realistic appearance.
