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Asphodelus ramosus
Hans Simon Holtzbecker
An elegant 17th-century botanical study of a Branched Asphodel plant in bloom.
Cyclamen Purpurascens and Cyclamen Hederifolium
Hans Simon Holtzbecker
1650 · Gouache Paint, Parchment
This 17th-century botanical illustration captures the delicate beauty of several cyclamen varieties with intricate detail and soft, feminine tones.
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Where it works
A light, restful piece with softened warm notes — keeps the wall feeling open.
- Often works in
- Bedroom · Bathroom · Gallery Wall
- Placement
- Reads easily in vertical wall spaces
- Walls
- Benefits from a wall with more tonal contrast
- Color notes
- Soft cream, Rich brown, Dusty pink
About the piece
Created around 1650 by Hans Simon Holtzbecker, this gouache on parchment study depicts various species of cyclamen, including Cyclamen purpurascens and Cyclamen hederifolium. The work showcases the artist's masterful botanical accuracy, from the heart-shaped variegated leaves to the unique reflexed petals of the pink blossoms, making it a timeless addition to any classic interior.
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