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Veld-kruis-diftel De Europische insecten Merian
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Veld-kruis-diftel De Europische insecten Merian
Veld-kruis-diftel, De Europische insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, Engraving, hand-colored, 1730
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Media ID 18508187
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1647 1717 1730 De Europische Hand Colored Insecten Maria Sibylla Merian
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Maria Sibylla Merian, a renowned artist and naturalist from the 17th century. Titled "Veld-kruis-diftel De Europische insecten" this engraving is a true masterpiece that beautifully captures the diversity and beauty of European insects. Merian's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of her hand-colored creation. Each insect depicted seems to come alive, with vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning their delicate wings. The composition exudes harmony as various species are carefully arranged amidst lush foliage, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of nature's wonders. The significance of this piece lies not only in its artistic brilliance but also in its historical value. Created in 1730, it serves as a testament to Merian's groundbreaking contributions to entomology during an era when women were often overlooked in scientific pursuits. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into both the natural world and the remarkable talent of Maria Sibylla Merian. It reminds us to appreciate the intricacies and interconnectedness of life on our planet while honoring those who have dedicated themselves to understanding and preserving it.
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