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A Passion for Orchids: The Most Beautiful Orchid Portraits and Their Artists,Used
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Since ancient times the orchid has been a source of fascination and inspiration not just for horticulturalists but for artists, writers, historians, and others drawn to their mysterious beauty and unparalleled variety. Collected by one of America's foremost orchid experts, this treasury of fifty antique orchid illustrations offers a cultural history of the flower as well as sublime reproductions by famous botanical artists.Plates by such renowned botanical illustrators as Lucien Linden and Walter Hood Fitch are accompanied by brief biographies of the artists, making this collection of orchid lore and art a unique addition to the libraries of art lovers, horticulturalists, and collectors of this strangely alluring plant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Passion for Orchids'? A: 'A Passion for Orchids' explores the cultural history and artistic representation of orchids, featuring fifty antique illustrations and biographies of renowned botanical artists.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jack Kramer, who is recognized as one of America's foremost orchid experts.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes antique orchid illustrations by famous botanical artists, providing both aesthetic appeal and historical context.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'A Passion for Orchids' contains 128 pages filled with beautiful illustrations and valuable information about orchids.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book available for purchase? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating it may show some signs of wear but is overall in good shape for reading and display.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'A Passion for Orchids' published? A: The book was published on December 30, 1999.
- Q: Is this book suitable for horticulturists? A: Yes, this book is a unique addition for horticulturists, art lovers, and collectors interested in the beauty and history of orchids.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the history of orchids, the artistry behind their portrayal, and the biographies of notable botanical illustrators.
- Q: Are there any notable artists featured in the book? A: Yes, the book features plates by renowned botanical illustrators such as Lucien Linden and Walter Hood Fitch, along with their brief biographies.