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Metal Print : A Caterpillar and Two Moths on a Branch and Two Butterflies, early 18th-mid 18th century
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A Caterpillar and Two Moths on a Branch and Two Butterflies, early 18th-mid 18th century
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Media ID 20138219
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Butterflies Butterfly Caterpillar Chrysalis Cocoon Entomology Insect Insects Life Cycle Metamorphosis Moth Moths Nicolaas Nicolaas Struyk
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, "A Caterpillar and Two Moths on a Branch and Two Butterflies," by Nicolaas Struyk, dates back to the early 18th-mid 17th century. Witness the intricate details of these delicate creatures - a caterpillar, two moths, and two butterflies - as they gracefully rest on a branch. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish ensure a stunning visual experience, while the sturdy metal material guarantees durability and longevity. Transform any room into a serene sanctuary with this timeless piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print by Nicolaas Struyk showcases the intricate beauty of nature's transformation. Titled "A Caterpillar and Two Moths on a Branch and Two Butterflies" this artwork captures the essence of metamorphosis in the early to mid-18th century. The image transports us back to a time when scientific exploration was blossoming, as evidenced by Struyk's attention to detail and accuracy in depicting these insects. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring life to each creature, highlighting their unique characteristics. In this composition, we witness the stages of an insect's life cycle unfold before our eyes. A caterpillar gracefully clings onto a branch while two moths rest nearby, their wings adorned with mesmerizing patterns. Meanwhile, two fully transformed butterflies flutter above them, symbolizing rebirth and freedom. Struyk's work not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as a testament to his passion for entomology and scientific observation during that era. This piece is housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it stands as a reminder of the rich heritage art can offer. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of nature's ability to transform itself from humble beginnings into breathtaking creatures—a true testament to its resilience and beauty that continues to inspire us today.
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