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Nepenthes gymnamphora pitcher plant
Nephenaceae or pitcher plants: Nepenthes gymnamphora (Nepenthes melamphora), carnivorous plant native to Indonesia. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art Forms in Nature, Kunstformen der Natur, Liepzig, Germany, 1904
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Adolf Carnivorous Ernst Forms Glitsch Haeckel Indonesia Kunstformen Natur Nepenthes Nouveau Pitcher
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the Nepenthes gymnamphora pitcher plant, a mesmerizing carnivorous specimen native to Indonesia. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this chromolithograph, derived from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel and expertly reproduced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, bring the mysteries of the rainforest right into your home or office. Add a touch of natural wonder to your space with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 stunning chromolithograph depicts the Nepenthes gymnamphora, a captivating carnivorous pitcher plant native to the tropical forests of Indonesia. The intricate illustration was created by renowned German scientist and artist Ernst Haeckel, and brought to life through the meticulous chromolithographic process by Adolf Glitsch in 1904. The Nepenthes gymnamphora, also known as Nepenthes melamphora, is a unique and mesmerizing member of the Nepenthaceae family. Its elongated, slender pitchers are adorned with ribbed, wavy sides and a distinct, flared rim. The plant's vibrant, red-tinged interior is lined with small, downward-pointing hairs that trap and digest insects, providing essential nutrients for the plant's growth in nutrient-poor environments. This exquisite artwork is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the natural world, as captured by Haeckel's keen observational skills and artistic vision. The chromolithograph's rich colors and intricate details showcase the unique adaptations of the Nepenthes gymnamphora, making it a standout example of the Art Nouveau design movement. As a significant contribution to the scientific and artistic record, this chromolithograph not only showcases the allure of the Nepenthes gymnamphora but also highlights the importance of preserving the world's diverse and captivating flora. Today, this rare and beautiful plant remains a source of fascination for botanists, naturalists, and art enthusiasts alike.
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