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Fine Art Print : Caterpillars and Insects with Foliage, 1705-71 (hand-coloured etching & engraving)
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Caterpillars and Insects with Foliage, 1705-71 (hand-coloured etching & engraving)
880339 Caterpillars and Insects with Foliage, 1705-71 (hand-coloured etching & engraving) by Merian, Maria Sibylla Graff (1647-1717); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 14 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (37.47 x 28.58 cm) (sheet)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23502088
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of natural wonders with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Caterpillars and Insects with Foliage, 1705-71. This stunning hand-coloured etching and engraving by Maria Sibylla Merian brings to life the intricate details of the insect kingdom, meticulously captured over 300 years ago. Witness the delicate balance between caterpillars, insects, and foliage in this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images, a testament to the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Add this timeless work of art to your collection and let it inspire awe and wonder in any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print titled "Caterpillars and Insects with Foliage" takes us back to the 18th century, where Maria Sibylla Graff Merian's intricate hand-colored etching and engraving comes to life. The image showcases a mesmerizing array of caterpillars, insects, and foliage that seem to dance harmoniously on the page. Merian's attention to detail is truly remarkable; each creature is meticulously rendered with vibrant colors and delicate lines. From the graceful butterflies fluttering above lush leaves to the tiny caterpillars crawling along branches, this artwork transports us into a miniature world teeming with life. The composition exudes both scientific precision and artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to Merian's pioneering work in entomology, as she dedicated her life studying insects' lifecycles in their natural habitats. Through her artistry, she aimed not only to capture these creatures' aesthetic allure but also shed light on their ecological significance. Displayed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, this print invites viewers into an enchanting realm where nature reigns supreme. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between all living beings – from tiny bugs to towering trees – highlighting our responsibility for preserving biodiversity. This timeless masterpiece by Maria Sibylla Graff Merian continues to captivate audiences today through its exquisite craftsmanship and profound message about our relationship with nature.
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