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Sea nymphs [?]
Sea nymphs [?]. Engraving from Giovanni Battista Ferrari, Hesperides: sive, De malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quator. Page 447. Date: 1646
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1646 Battista Cultura Ferrari Giovanni Hesperides Libri Nymphs Sive
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the ethereal beauty of the sea with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints featuring Sea Nymphs by Giovanni Battista Ferrari. Drawn from Hesperides: sive, De malorum aureorum cultura et usu libri quator, published in 1646, these enchanting engravings capture the grace and allure of these mythical beings as they gracefully frolic in the depths of the ocean. Add a touch of magic to your home or office with these timeless works of art, expertly reproduced for lasting enjoyment.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting engraving, created by the skilled hand of Giovanni Battista Ferrari in 1646, transports us to an ethereal underwater realm inhabited by the graceful and enigmatic sea nymphs. The Hesperides, as they were known in Greek mythology, were the nymphs who tended the golden apples in the Garden of the Hesperides. In this image, they are depicted frolicking amongst the waves, their long, flowing hair cascading around them like delicate seaweed. The intricate details of the sea nymphs' bodies are exquisitely rendered, their forms gracefully intertwined as they dance and play. The delicate folds of their diaphanous garments ripple in the water, adding to the sense of fluidity and movement. The background is filled with a myriad of marine life, from schools of fish to playful dolphins, adding depth and vibrancy to the scene. Ferrari's masterful use of shading and contrast creates a three-dimensional effect, drawing the viewer deeper into the image. The delicate balance of light and shadow, combined with the intricate details, creates a sense of otherworldliness and wonder. This engraving is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to Ferrari's skill as a master engraver. The Sea Nymphs, as depicted in this engraving, represent the beauty and mystery of the natural world, inviting us to explore the depths of the ocean and the wonders that lie beneath the surface.
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