Embrace the grace of the 19th-century Italian botany in your decor through the elegant fine art print of Giorgio Gallesio’s Mela Renetta. Exquisitely reproduced in the period of 1817-1839 as part of the master encyclopedia “Pomona Italiana,” which is recognized as the best fruit publication of Italy, this print presents the rustic beauty of the classic Reinette (Russet) apple.Two variations of the apple are depicted in this print, which shows the apple dangling from the thin and foliage branch and the second one standing alone in order to emphasize its characteristic golden-green color and the textured russet peel. Known for the accurate science portrayal and beautiful hand-finished color stipple engraving technique, this old botanical masterpiece will complement any traditional kitchen or dining room decor.
