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YOUTH IS BRINGING ME DOWN #1

Sketches of plants found in rare sweetgum (Liquidambar sp.) groves in South-Western Turkey, part of the work I produced for the “Art for Nature” workshop hosted last week by UK’s Society of Wildlife Artists and Turkey’s “DKM” - Centre for the Protection of Nature.

Purple-stamened Mountain Camellia.

Illustration taken from ‘Addisonia’ Volume 19. Published 1935-36  by New York Botanical Garden.

Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Soft fruits.

Illustrations taken from ‘Billeder af Nordens Flora’ by A. Mentz and C. H. Ostenfeld. Published 1917 by G.E.C. Gad’s forlag.

The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden

Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Icones florae Germanicae et Europe

By Reichenbach, H. G. Ludwig (Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig), 1793-1879 

YOUTH IS BRINGING ME DOWN #1

I do not give a fuck if this doesn’t suit your blog. Boost this so everyone can prepare and have a backup plan. This is absolute bullshit but they were never supporting us anyway.

Happiness of returning, Giorgio de Chirico

Medium: oil,canvas