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Framed Print : Five Butterflies, a Moth and Two Beetles, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Five Butterflies, a Moth and Two Beetles, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Five Butterflies, a Moth and Two Beetles, 1646
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Print of "Five Butterflies, a Moth and Two Beetles, 1646" by renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar. This stunning artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases an intricately detailed composition of six fascinating insects. The delicate wings of the butterflies and the textured exoskeletons of the beetles are brought to life in this meticulously crafted print. Add a touch of natural wonder to your living space with this timeless piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white etching titled "Five Butterflies, a Moth and Two Beetles" was created in 1646 by the talented Bohemian artist Wenceslaus Hollar. The intricate details of this artwork showcase Hollar's exceptional skill in capturing the beauty of nature. The composition features five delicate butterflies, each with its own unique shape and patterned wings. Their graceful presence is complemented by a striking swallow-tailed moth, adding an element of mystery to the scene. Two beetles complete the ensemble, their sturdy bodies contrasting with the fragile insects surrounding them. Hollar's meticulous attention to detail allows us to observe these creatures up close, revealing their intricate anatomy and exquisite markings. The use of black and white adds a timeless quality to the print, emphasizing the elegance of these natural wonders. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from seventeenth-century England, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was flourishing. This print serves as a testament to both Hollar's artistic talent and his contribution to zoology through his accurate depictions of insects. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a reminder of our fascination with nature throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its scientific significance—a true gem within Heritage Art that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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