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Fine Art Print : Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681. Creator: Rochus van Veen
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Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681. Creator: Rochus van Veen
Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681
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Beetle Beetles Entomology Flies Fungi Fungus Insect Insects Veen Gouache
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Rochus van Veen's "Various Insects by a Fungus," created in 1681. This stunning work of art, available through Media Storehouse, showcases a vibrant array of insects gathered around a fungus, their intricate details brought to life in stunning detail. Van Veen's masterful use of light and shadow creates an enchanting scene that transports you to a world of wonder and discovery. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681 - A Captivating Glimpse into Nature's Microcosm
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. This stunning print, created in 1681 by the talented Dutch artist Rochus van Veen, transports us back to the enchanting world of seventeenth-century entomology. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors, Van Veen captures an array of insects delicately perched on a fungus. This artwork is now preserved for posterity at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the Netherlands. In this masterpiece, we witness nature's intricate beauty unfold before our eyes. The watercolor and gouache technique employed by Van Veen brings each insect to life with astonishing realism. From beetles to flies, these tiny creatures are meticulously rendered down to their tiniest features - every wing vein and leg hair expertly portrayed. The composition itself is a testament to Van Veen's artistic prowess. Against a backdrop of lush green foliage and delicate fungi growths, these insects appear as if frozen in time - forever immortalized within this exquisite piece of heritage art. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper connection between science and art. "Various Insects by a Fungus" serves as both an artistic marvel and an invaluable scientific record that sheds light on the diversity of insect species during the seventeenth century. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation from centuries past, we are reminded once again of humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders – an eternal bond that transcends
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