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The Shirley Sherwood Collection
Author | : Shirley Sherwood |
Publsiher | : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : ART |
ISBN | : 1842466933 |
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This book is a celebration of the Shirley Sherwood Collection of contemporary botanical art, made over a period of 30 years by Dr Shirley Sherwood and considered the most important private collection of its kind in the world. In 2018 the 1000th painting was added to the collection, a pocket handkerchief by Coral Guest.
Contemporary Botanical Artists
Author | : Shirley Sherwood,Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
Publsiher | : George Weidenfeld & Nicholson |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0297822705 |
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Presents a collection of botanical paintings along with descriptions of the artists' techniques and backgrounds.
Treasures of Botanical Art
Author | : Shirley Sherwood,Martyn Rix |
Publsiher | : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019-03 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1842466631 |
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"Reveals the history of botanical painting, its beauty and science, with works from two renowned collections and over one hundred significant artists, dating from the late 1400s through to today. Paintings featured from the Kew collection include works by well-known artists the Bauer brothers, Redoute, Ehret, Fitch, Lilian Snelling and Margaret Mee as well as many lesser known artists. Contemporary works are featured from the Sherwood collection by a host of international artists. Over 200 stunning botanical paintings are showcased in this gift book, accompanied with informative text on the origins, history and relevance of botanical art, as well as information on the plants themselves. Biographies of over 120 artists are provided at the end of the book, revealing the historical and international background of this genre."--
The Art of Plant Evolution
Author | : W. John Kress,Shirley Sherwood |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Botanical artists |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105133007414 |
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'Art meets science' in this beautiful book that aims to give readers a sense of some contemporary scientific discoveries that are changing our understanding of plant relationships.136 botanical paintings from the Shirley Sherwood Collection, by 84 artists, cover 50 orders of plants in 118 families, and a total of 133 species, providing a sweeping overview of the evolution of plants on earth.The paintings display a sampling of the plant world from fungi to daisies, including algae, mosses, ferns, conifers and flowering plants arranged in the most up to date evolutionary sequence, determined by recent DNA analysis.The text places each artist's observations as displayed in the paintings, in the context of modern plant classification, providing readers with a new understanding of the complex interrelationships between plant species, and enhancing their appreciation of the botanical artist's ability to portray the delicate beauty of nature.This publication is based on an exhibition in the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, running from August to December 2009, to celebrate Kew's 250th anniversary and Darwin's bicentenary.
A New Flowering
Author | : Shirley Sherwood,Barrie Edward Juniper |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 1854442066 |
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This major exhibition brings together the greatest treasures of botanical art including over 80 botanical illustrations, both ancient and modern, spanning 1000 years.
Botanical Illustration from Life
Author | : Isik Guner |
Publsiher | : Search Press Limited |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 1900 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 9781800930537 |
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Botanical Painting with Coloured Pencils
Author | : Ann Swan |
Publsiher | : HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2018-10-25 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780008328252 |
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This beautifully illustrated ebook is the first practical step-by-step guide to using coloured pencils in botanical painting and is written by Ann Swan, one of the top exponents of the genre.
Naturally Brilliant Colour
Author | : Andrew Parker |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2021-10 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1842467336 |
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