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Drawing for the frontispiece of The Botanic Garden, by Erasmus Darwin
XYC277148 Drawing for the frontispiece of The Botanic Garden, by Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) (graphite on paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 22.2x16.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon, USA; (add.info.: The Botanic Garden, first published in 1791; drawing; oval; female; seated; long hair; reflection; mirror; toilet; doing hair; c18th; c19th; ); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12785997
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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This particular piece showcases the captivating drawing for the frontispiece of Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden," skillfully rendered in graphite on paper by Henry Fuseli. Originally created in the late 18th century, this masterpiece from Bridgeman Art Library's Fine Art Finder collection is an enchanting blend of science and art, inviting you to explore the wonders of the natural world. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office and let it inspire and delight you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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 print captures the essence of elegance and femininity. The drawing, created by Henry Fuseli, is a frontispiece for Erasmus Darwin's renowned work, "The Botanic Garden". In this graphite masterpiece, Fuseli skillfully portrays a seated female figure with long flowing hair. The woman sits gracefully in front of a mirror, engrossed in her own reflection. Her delicate features are beautifully rendered as she meticulously tends to her hair. This intimate moment showcases the meticulousness and care that women put into their appearance during the 18th and 19th centuries. Fuseli's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pencil. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition while highlighting the woman's serene expression. The oval shape of the drawing further enhances its allure, creating an almost ethereal quality. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty rituals were cherished moments of self-care. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives today, taking time for ourselves is essential. This exquisite piece now resides at the Yale Center for British Art thanks to Paul Mellon's generous gift. Its presence there allows us to appreciate not only Fuseli's artistic talent but also gain insight into historical customs surrounding beauty and self-expression.
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