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Asplenium Braziliense, South America, c. 1850 (cyanotype, mounted, unique print)
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Asplenium Braziliense, South America, c. 1850 (cyanotype, mounted, unique print)
990485 Asplenium Braziliense, South America, c.1850 (cyanotype, mounted, unique print) by Atkins, Anna (1799-1871); 34.92x24.44 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Asplenium Braziliense, South America. Anna Atkins (1799-1871). Cyanotype, mounted, unique print. Printed circa 1850. 34.92 x 24.44cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22523770
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1850 1850s Background Blue Background Cyanotype Decorative Technique Frond Ground Hand Writing Hand Written Language Leafed Leafy Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mounted Pair Of Objects Plant Part Prints Rare Stem Two Objects Unique Anna Atkins Artist British Atkins British Artist
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This cyanotype print, titled "Asplenium Braziliense, South America, c. 1850" showcases the artistic brilliance of Anna Atkins (1799-1871). Measuring at 34.92x24.44 cm, this unique and rare piece is part of a private collection. Atkins was an English artist from the nineteenth century who specialized in botanical photography. Her mastery of the cyanotype technique is evident in this stunning image that captures the intricate details of Asplenium Braziliense, a plant native to South America. The close-up composition allows viewers to appreciate every leaf and stem with utmost clarity. The blue background adds depth and enhances the natural beauty of the subject matter. Printed around 1850, this work exemplifies Atkins' dedication to capturing nature's essence through her lens. The hand-written text accompanying the image provides additional context and serves as a testament to her meticulous approach. Displayed indoors within a studio setting, this print transports us into a world where art meets science. It invites us to explore the wonders of botany while appreciating Atkins' technical skill and artistic vision. "Asplenium Braziliense" stands as both an exquisite decorative piece and an important historical artifact from mid-nineteenth-century photography. Its uniqueness makes it alluring for collectors and enthusiasts alike who seek rare glimpses into our natural world captured by talented artists like Anna Atkins.
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