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Cistus, 1747 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on vellum)
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Cistus, 1747 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on vellum)
651790 Cistus, 1747 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on vellum) by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); 52.8x36.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cistus. Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on vellum. Dated 1747. 52.8 x 36.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22426148
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072012upload Artist German Background Biology Botanic Botanica Ehert Ehret Georg Dionysious Ehert Georg Dionysius German Art German Artist Ground Leafed Leafy Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Pencil Pencil Drawing Plant Part Pure Purity Water Color Water Colour White Background White Color 19th Century European Art Cistus Positive Concepts
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Georg Dionysius Ehret, a renowned German artist and illustrator from the 18th century. Titled "Cistus, 1747" this piece is a stunning example of Ehret's mastery in capturing botanical beauty. Using a combination of pencil, watercolor, and body color on vellum, Ehret brings to life the delicate details of the cistus flower. The close-up composition allows viewers to appreciate every intricate petal and leaf with utmost clarity. Set against a pristine white background, the flower stands out as a symbol of purity and elegance. Ehret's expertise in botany shines through his precise rendering of each plant part. Every stroke reveals his deep understanding of flora and biology. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also as an educational tool for those interested in studying plants. The mid-18th-century creation date adds historical significance to this piece, placing it within the context of European art during that time period. It exemplifies the meticulous techniques employed by artists like Ehret to capture nature's wonders on paper. With no human presence in sight, this image invites viewers into a world where nature takes center stage. Its timeless beauty transcends generations and continues to inspire admiration for both its artistic merit and scientific accuracy.
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