Metal Print : Pierine genus, Butterfly wings
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pierine genus, Butterfly wings
Watercolour, c.1928-1937? by Miss A. Ellen Prout (fl.1920s). Held in the Library and Archives
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14239203
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Arthropod Arthropoda Butterfly Entomology Hexapod Hexapoda Images Of Nature Insecta Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Metamorphosis Pieridae Prout Wing Women Artists Invertebrata
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Pierine genus, Butterfly wings. This exquisite image, captured in a watercolour painting by Miss A. Ellen Prout from the 1920s, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online and Rights Managed from the Library and Archives, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of these stunning wings. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only deliver brilliant colors and sharp details but also provide a modern and sleek look that adds a touch of elegance to any room. Experience the art of nature in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolor painting depicts the intricately detailed wings of a Pierine butterfly, a genus within the Pieridae family. The Pierine butterflies, also known as the Yellows and Whites, are characterized by their bright colors and distinctive wing patterns. The artist, Miss A. Ellen Prout, captures the ethereal beauty of this insect with remarkable precision and sensitivity. Miss Prout was an accomplished British artist, active during the 1920s, whose work focused primarily on natural history subjects, particularly insects. This painting, which is estimated to have been created between 1928 and 1937, is a testament to her skill and dedication to her craft. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring the wings to life, inviting the viewer to appreciate the intricacies of the Pierine's wing structure. Butterflies, as members of the Lepidoptera order, are renowned for their remarkable metamorphosis from caterpillar to adult. This transformation, which involves a complete change in form and function, is a fascinating aspect of the insect world. Miss Prout's painting captures the adult stage of the Pierine's life cycle, showcasing the stunning colors and patterns that serve as camouflage or communication tools for the butterfly in its natural habitat. The Pierine genus is diverse, with over 1,000 described species found throughout the world. This painting, held in the Library and Archives, serves as a reminder of the rich natural history that surrounds us and the artists who have dedicated their lives to capturing its beauty. Miss Prout's work is a valuable contribution to the history of women artists and the field of entomology, providing a window into the natural world and the artistic vision of a talented and dedicated artist.
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