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Methodus plantarum sexalis in sistemate naturae descripta
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Methodus plantarum sexalis in sistemate naturae descripta
Watercolour by George Ehret Dionysius (1708- 1770), 1736. Original artwork held at the Natural History Museum, London. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10709407
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18th Century Classification Description Ehret Georg Dionysius Georg Dionysius Ehret Linnaeus Reproduction Stamen Stigma Angiospermae Magnoliophyta
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This exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Methodus Plantarum Sexalis in Sistemate Naturae Descripta," is a masterpiece by the renowned 18th-century botanical artist George Dionysius Ehret. The artwork, created in 1736, is currently held at the Natural History Museum in London. The painting depicts a detailed and intricately rendered flowering plant, believed to be an angiosperm or flowering plant. The plant is shown in a highly realistic and lifelike manner, with each petal, stamen, and stigma meticulously illustrated. Ehret's exceptional skill is evident in the delicate shading and precise detailing, which brings out the textures and forms of the various plant parts. At the time this painting was created, the classification of plants was undergoing a significant transformation. Carl Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy, was in the process of developing a new system for organizing and categorizing plants based on their morphological features. Ehret's work, including this painting, played a crucial role in documenting and disseminating the new taxonomic system. The title of the painting, "Methodus Plantarum Sexalis in Sistemate Naturae Descripta," translates to "Six-stamened Plants Described in the System of Nature." This reflects the focus on the sexual reproductive structures of plants, which was a key aspect of Linnaeus's taxonomic approach. This painting is an invaluable historical record of botanical discovery and scientific progress during the 18th century. It offers a glimpse into the world of plant exploration and classification, as well as the artistic mastery of one of the greatest botanical illustrators of all time.
Framed Prints
Introducing the exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Methodus plantarum sexalis in sistemate naturae descripta" by George Ehret Dionysius. This stunning watercolor, dated 1736, was originally housed at the Natural History Museum in London and is now available as a beautifully framed print. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this botanical masterpiece showcases six plants meticulously arranged and painted with exceptional detail and vibrancy. Bring the wonder of the natural world into your home or office with this timeless work of art.
Photo Prints
Introducing the exquisite "Methodus plantarum sexalis in sistemate naturae descripta" photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating watercolor masterpiece by the renowned botanical artist George Ehret Dionysius, created in 1736. This intricately detailed illustration of various plants was originally held at the esteemed Natural History Museum in London. Bring the beauty and rich history of this botanical artwork into your home or office with our premium photographic prints, meticulously reproduced for the highest quality and vibrancy. Experience the timeless allure of this botanical treasure, perfect for botanical enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the art of natural history.
Poster Prints
Introducing the stunning "Methodus plantarum sexalis in sistemate naturae descripta" poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the intricate watercolor artwork by George Ehret Dionysius, created in 1736. The original artwork, held at the Natural History Museum in London, is a breathtaking representation of botanical illustration from the early modern period. Add this captivating print to your space and bring the beauty of natural history into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: "Methodus plantarum sexalis in sistemate naturae descripta" by George Ehret Dionysius. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a stunning watercolor masterpiece from the Natural History Museum, London, dated back to 1736. Delve into the captivating world of botanical illustration as you piece together the six-part system of plant classification depicted in this artwork. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this beautiful and educational puzzle, perfect for nature lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a touch of history and art in their daily lives. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the intricacies of this botanical marvel.
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