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Krieken De Europische insecten Merian Maria Sibylla
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Krieken De Europische insecten Merian Maria Sibylla
Krieken, De Europische insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, Engraving, hand-colored, 1730
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Media ID 18508204
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1647 1717 1730 De Europische Hand Colored Insecten Maria Sibylla Merian
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This print showcases the remarkable work of Maria Sibylla Merian, a renowned artist and entomologist from the 17th century. Titled "Krieken De Europische insecten" this exquisite engraving was hand-colored in 1730, highlighting Merian's meticulous attention to detail. Merian's passion for insects is evident in this artwork as she beautifully captures various European species with precision and artistry. The delicate wings of butterflies, intricate patterns on beetles, and slender legs of grasshoppers come to life through her skilled hands. Each creature seems to be frozen in time, allowing us a glimpse into their fascinating world. The Liszt Collection has carefully preserved this rare piece of art history, ensuring that future generations can appreciate Merian's contributions. Her groundbreaking studies on metamorphosis revolutionized scientific understanding at the time and continue to inspire researchers today. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back centuries ago when curiosity about nature's wonders drove artists like Merian to explore uncharted territories. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring fascination with the natural world.
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