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SIMIA SATYRUS, 1516. Simia Satyrus from India
SIMIA SATYRUS, 1516.
Simia Satyrus from India. Woodcut from Gaius Plinius Secunduss Historia Naturalis, Venice, Itlay, 1516
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Media ID 12323234
1516 Asian Bestiary Breast Cane Gaius India Monkey Tail Ugly Venetian Plinius
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the enchanting world of ancient art into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This exquisite print features "Simia Satyrus from India," a captivating woodcut image from the historic work "Historia Naturalis" by Gaius Plinius Secundus, published in Venice, Italy, in 1516. The Granger Collection's meticulously preserved and restored print showcases the intricate details of the Simia Satyrus, a mythical creature from Indian folklore. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of this rare artwork, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 37.5cm (9.2" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
SIMIA SATYRUS, 1516 - A Captivating Glimpse into India's Enigmatic Wildlife
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing print transports us back to the Renaissance era, specifically to Venice in 1516. The image showcases a woodcut titled "Simia Satyrus from India" extracted from Gaius Plinius Secunduss Historia Naturalis. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the exotic fauna of India during that time. The Simia Satyrus, commonly known as an ape or monkey, takes center stage in this intricate artwork. Its Asian origins are evident through its distinctive features and captivating presence. With its mischievous eyes and expressive face, it seems almost human-like. The artist skillfully captures every detail of this unique creature – from its breast and tail to the cane it playfully holds onto. Despite being labeled as "ugly" in some bestiaries of that period, there is an undeniable charm emanating from this Simia Satyrus. As we delve deeper into history through this Granger Art on Demand print by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection, we are reminded of how renaissance artists sought inspiration beyond their own borders. This woodcut serves as a testament to their curiosity about distant lands and their desire to document the wonders they encountered. Whether you appreciate art or have a keen interest in natural history, this piece invites you on a visual journey back in time – offering both aesthetic pleasure and historical insight into
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