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Photographic Print : Blackwork Designs with Acrobats, Butterflies and Other Insects, Plate 3 from a Serie... after 1622. Creator: Meinert Gelijs
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Blackwork Designs with Acrobats, Butterflies and Other Insects, Plate 3 from a Serie... after 1622. Creator: Meinert Gelijs
Blackwork Designs with Acrobats, Butterflies and Other Insects, Plate 3 from a Series of Blackwork Ornaments combined with Figures, Birds, Animals and Flowers, after 1622
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Acrobat Acrobats Blackwork Butterflies Butterfly Callot Jacques Callote Jacques Callotti Jacques Designs Floral Motif Floral Motifs Gelijs Meinert Goldsmith Goldsmithing Hoefnagel Jakob Iacopo Callott Insect Insects Jacques Callot Jakob Hoefnagel Meinert Gelijs Motif Motifs Ornamentation Schweifwerk Floral Design Floral Pattern Needlework Sewing
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with the captivating Blackwork Designs from Meinert Gelijs' series, featuring Plate 3 - a mesmerizing composition of acrobats, butterflies, and other intricately detailed insects. This exquisite print, created after 1622, showcases the timeless beauty of blackwork ornamentation. Add an air of vintage charm to your space with this unique and intriguing piece from Heritage Images' Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This blackwork design print, titled "Blackwork Designs with Acrobats, Butterflies and Other Insects, Plate 3 from a Series of Blackwork Ornaments combined with Figures, Birds, Animals and Flowers" transports us back to the 17th century. Created by the talented Dutch artist Meinert Gelijs after 1622, this intricate artwork showcases the fusion of blackwork embroidery and engraving techniques. The composition is a mesmerizing blend of acrobatic figures gracefully intertwined with delicate butterflies and other insects. The monochromatic palette in black and white adds an air of elegance to the piece while highlighting the meticulous details. Each line seems purposefully etched onto the paper, showcasing Gelijs' mastery as both an artist and goldsmith. This artifact from our rich cultural heritage offers a glimpse into historical artistry during the Low Countries' golden age. It exemplifies how artists like Jacques Callot and Jakob Hoefnagel influenced Gelijs' work through their depictions of flora, fauna, figures, and decorative motifs. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in the Netherlands (commonly known as The Met), this exquisite print stands as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship that continues to inspire contemporary artists today. Its presence in galleries around the world allows viewers to appreciate its beauty up close while immersing themselves in history's artistic tapestry. Whether you are drawn to its floral patterns or captivated by its acrobatic figures suspended in time, this antique masterpiece invites you on a visual journey through centuries past—a true treasure for any art enthusiast seeking inspiration from our collective human creativity.
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