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Fine Art Print : Aurantium Virgatum, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
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Aurantium Virgatum, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
881020 Aurantium Virgatum, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving) by Ferrari, Giovanni Battista (fl.1646); 27.6x19.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22458120
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund / Bridgeman Images
Fruits Hesperides Ribbon Ribbons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Aurantium Virgatum, or Orange Tree, from Hesperides, 1646. This stunning coloured engraving, created by Giovanni Battista Ferrari in 1646, captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of the orange tree in all its splendor. The intricate branches and blossoms are brought to life in this meticulously crafted print, transporting you to a serene and picturesque garden. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful work of art from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
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 colored engraving titled "Aurantium Virgatum, from Hesperides" by Giovanni Battista Ferrari takes us on a journey through the enchanting world of botanical wonders. The print, dating back to 1646, showcases the meticulous artistry and scientific precision that characterized natural history illustrations of the time. In this exquisite composition, we are presented with a vibrant display of flora. The aurantium virgatum fruit steals the spotlight with its luscious orange hue and delicate ribbons gracefully cascading down its sides. Surrounding it are an array of intricately detailed leaves, each vein meticulously etched onto the paper. The artist's attention to detail is truly remarkable; every element in this print seems to come alive under our gaze. From the texture of the fruits' skin to the subtle variations in color across each leaf, we can almost feel as if we could reach out and touch these botanical treasures. As we admire this artwork, it serves as a reminder not only of nature's beauty but also of humanity's enduring fascination with understanding and documenting it. This piece bridges art and science seamlessly, capturing both aesthetic appeal and scientific accuracy. Now preserved within the Minneapolis Institute of Arts collection thanks to The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, this print continues to inspire awe and wonder among viewers today. It stands as a testament to Ferrari's artistic skill and his contribution to botany through his intricate engravings.
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