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Horizontal Panel with a Row of Flowers Above a Frieze with a Hunting Scene in a Landscape
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Horizontal Panel with a Row of Flowers Above a Frieze with a Hunting Scene in a Landscape
Horizontal Panel with a Row of Flowers Above a Frieze with a Hunting Scene in a Landscape, from Livre Nouveau de Fleurs Tres-Util, 1645
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Balthazar Balthazar Moncornet Botanical Botany Bulb Burin Cochin Cochin Nicolas Etching And Burin Moncornet Moncornet Balthazar Nicolas Nicolas Cochin Tulip Tulipa Tulips
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This print captures a stunning 17th-century artwork by Nicolas Cochin titled "Horizontal Panel with a Row of Flowers Above a Frieze with a Hunting Scene in a Landscape". The intricate botanical illustration showcases the artist's mastery in etching and burin techniques, bringing to life an array of delicate flowers. The monochrome palette adds an air of elegance and timelessness to the composition. In this piece, Cochin skillfully combines elements of nature and hunting, creating a harmonious balance between the two themes. A row of exquisitely detailed flowers adorns the upper part of the panel, showcasing various species including tulips that stand out with their graceful curves. Below this floral display lies a captivating frieze depicting hunters engaged in pursuit amidst a picturesque landscape. The scene transports viewers to the French countryside, where nature's beauty intertwines seamlessly with human activity. Through his precise engravings, Cochin invites us to appreciate both the intricacies of plant life and our connection to it as we engage in outdoor pursuits. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable work serves as testament to Cochin's talent as well as his contribution to scientific botany during his time. It is not only an artistic masterpiece but also offers valuable insights into 17th-century science and culture.
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