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Butterflies around a burning candle (chromolitho)

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Butterflies around a burning candle (chromolitho)

732642 Butterflies around a burning candle (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butterflies around a burning candle.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Media ID 23485446

© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images

Aglais Urticae Brimstone Butterfly Butterflies Butterfly Candle Flame Nymphalis Urticae Peacock Butterfly Red Admiral Ephemera


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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases a mesmerizing scene of butterflies gracefully fluttering around a burning candle. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this artwork to life, capturing the delicate beauty of these winged creatures. The juxtaposition of the fragile butterflies against the destructive flame creates a thought-provoking image that speaks volumes about the ephemeral nature of life. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of danger or destruction, there is still an undeniable allure that draws us in. The composition features various species of butterflies, including Nymphalis urticae, Aglais urticae, Peacock butterfly, Brimstone butterfly, and Red Admiral. Each one adds its unique charm to the overall enchantment portrayed in this piece. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience found within nature. The symbolism behind moths being drawn to a lamp further emphasizes our innate attraction towards things that may ultimately lead to our demise. This print captures not only the beauty but also the inherent vulnerability present in all living beings. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the fleeting moments of joy and wonder that surround us every day.

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