Fiore di Susina Settembrina - Flower of Plum

by Giorgio Gallesio

Transform your space into a canvas of everlasting elegance with this breathtaking replication of "Fiore di Susina Settembrina" (Flower of the September Plum). This original piece of botanical art was painted between 1817 and 1839 by the famous Italian botanist and diplomat Giorgio Gallesio, featured in his masterpiece Pomona Italiana, which is the very first and finest treatise on Italian fruit trees.

The beauty and fragility of the late summer plum branches are depicted in this painting with exceptional accuracy and artistry. The painting features pure white flowers, perfectly designed green leaves, and ripe fruit, all done in the highest scientific and artistic standards.

This piece of botanical art utilizes hand colored aquatint with meticulous attention to detail and brings the depth to the watercolor technique.