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Handpainted plate by Maria Sibylla Merian
Illustration from Neues Blumenbuch (New Book of Flowers) by Maria Sibylla Merian, published in 1680
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17th Century Anna Maria Sibylla Merian Maria Sibylla Merian Merian Neues Angiospermae Handpainted Magnoliophyta
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite artwork "Handpainted plate by Maria Sibylla Merian" from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting illustration is taken from Merian's groundbreaking publication, "Neues Blumenbuch" (New Book of Flowers), published in 1680. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and innovative naturalist approach, Merian's hand-painted plates continue to inspire artists and scholars alike. Our high-quality photographic prints bring the rich colors and intricate details of this masterpiece to your home or office, making for a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the beauty of history with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of photographic prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite handpainted plate is an illustration from "Neues Blumenbuch" (New Book of Flowers) by the renowned German botanical artist, Maria Sibylla Merian. Published in 1680, this masterpiece showcases Merian's exceptional talent and her groundbreaking contributions to the field of botanical illustration. Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) was a pioneering naturalist and artist, who is best known for her detailed and accurate illustrations of insects and their interactions with plants. In this plate, she captures the beauty and intricacy of an angiosperm, or flowering plant, with remarkable precision and artistry. The delicate petals, vibrant colors, and intricate veining of the flower are rendered in stunning detail, while the surrounding foliage and insects add to the overall complexity and naturalism of the composition. Merian's work was revolutionary in its time, as she was one of the first to document the life cycles of insects and their relationships with plants. Her illustrations were based on meticulous observations and detailed studies, and her work laid the foundation for modern botanical and zoological illustration. This handpainted plate is a testament to Merian's dedication and skill as an artist and naturalist, and it continues to inspire and captivate viewers with its beauty and scientific significance. The plate is an invaluable resource for botanical research and a stunning example of the artistry and scientific inquiry of the 17th century.
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