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Brandenetelbladeren De Europische insecten Merian
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Brandenetelbladeren De Europische insecten Merian
Brandenetelbladeren, De Europische insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, Engraving, hand-colored, 1730
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Media ID 18508175
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1647 1717 1730 De Europische Hand Colored Insecten Maria Sibylla Merian
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the exquisite artwork of Maria Sibylla Merian, a renowned European artist and naturalist. Titled "Brandenetelbladeren De Europische insecten" this engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of various European insects amidst brand nettle leaves. Created in 1730, this hand-colored masterpiece is a testament to Merian's exceptional talent and dedication to capturing the beauty of nature. The delicately colored insects seem to come alive on the page, their vibrant hues contrasting against the lush greenery of the nettle leaves. Merian's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of her engraving tool. Each insect is meticulously rendered with precision and accuracy, showcasing her deep understanding of entomology. Through her artistry, she invites us into a world teeming with life and diversity. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are reminded of Merian's pioneering spirit as one of the first female scientific illustrators. Her work not only captured the imagination but also contributed significantly to our understanding of insect behavior and ecology. This print serves as a timeless reminder that art can be both aesthetically pleasing and scientifically informative. It allows us to appreciate nature's wonders through an artist's lens while honoring Maria Sibylla Merian's legacy as an extraordinary woman ahead of her time.
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