Bishop's Cap empty Inspired by the diplomatic expeditions

Inspired by the diplomatic expeditions of Zheng He (1371-1433)

feminine figure

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Bishop's Cap empty Inspired by the diplomatic expeditionsBishop's Cap (Astrophytum myriostigma) is native to the highliands of northeastern and central Mexico. This original painting of this plant is made of powder charcoal and sprayed with fixative. Like the plant it celebrates, it should be kept out of high humidity, but unlike the plant, It should be kept out of direct sunlight to avoid fading.