Redouté, PJ (English spelling) RedoutePJ

Japanese: Redouté,P.J.(英語表記)RedoutePJ
Redouté, PJ (English spelling) RedoutePJ

...Among scholars, GLCFD Cuvier, who broke the Great Chain of Being (the theory that the living world is arranged in a straight line in a hierarchy from angels to amoebas), which had long been the central axis of taxonomy, François Levaillant (1753-1824), who published an illustrated book on African birds, and René-Primevère Lesson (1794-1849), who was the first Westerner to observe a living bird of paradise.Particularly notable artists who produced beautiful illustrated books include Jean Baptiste Audebert (1759-1800) (The Natural History of Hummingbirds), Jacques Barraband (1768-1809) (Parrots), and Jean Gabriel Prêtre (active in the first half of the 19th century) (The Natural History of the Bird of Paradise). The Belgian botanical artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) was called the "Raphael of Flowers" and was loved by people all over the world. In contrast, Britain was a little slower, and began to publish important expedition reports from the mid-19th century onwards.

From 【Rose】

…She especially loved roses, and collected about 250 varieties of roses in the gardens of her Malmaison mansion. Josephine asked Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840), a court painter and botanical artist, to paint the roses in the Malmaison mansion. Redouté's Les Roses was published between 1817 and 1824, and contains about 170 illustrations. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Redouté, PJ" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…学者では長く分類学の中軸となってきた〈存在の大連鎖〉(生物界は天使からアメーバまで順列を作り一直線に並んでいるとする説)を断ち切ったG.L.C.F.D.キュビエ,アフリカの鳥類に関する図鑑を刊行したルバイヤンFrançois Levaillant(1753‐1824),西洋人で初めて生きたフウチョウを観察したレッソンRené‐Primevère Lesson(1794‐1849)ら,また美しい図鑑を制作した画工では,オードベルJean Baptiste Audebert(1759‐1800)(《ハチドリの自然史》),バラバンJacques Barraband(1768‐1809)(《オウム類》),プレートルJean Gabriel Prêtre(19世紀前半に活躍)(《フウチョウの自然史》)などがとくに傑出している。またベルギー生れの植物画工ルドゥーテPierre‐Joseph Redouté(1759‐1840)は〈花のラファエロ〉と呼ばれて世界中の人々に愛された。 これに対しイギリスはやや遅れて,19世紀半ば以後に重要な探検報告を刊行するようになる。…

【バラ(薔薇)】より

…とくにバラが好きで,マルメゾンの邸宅の庭園には約250品種のバラを集めた。ジョゼフィーヌは宮廷画家で植物画を描いていたルドゥーテPierre‐Joseph Redouté(1759‐1840)にこのマルメゾン邸のバラを描くように依頼した。ルドゥーテの《バラ図譜Les Roses》は1817年から24年にかけて刊行され,約170図が収録された。…

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