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Photographic Print : A Dodder-like climber and a harmless snake
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A Dodder-like climber and a harmless snake
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge 1858-1949. 180 x 260mm. From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the breathtaking watercolour artwork "A Dodder-like climber and a harmless snake" by Olivia Fanny Tonge. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the delicate balance between the natural world and the intriguing interplay between a vine-like climber and a peaceful snake. Bring the serene charm of this timeless artwork into your home or office, and let its captivating allure transport you to a world of natural wonder. This prints is Rights Managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolor painting by Olivia Fanny Tonge, created in 1858, captures the delicate interplay between a dodder-like climber and a harmless snake in an Indian setting. The artist's skilled hand renders the intricate details of the dodder's tendrils as they curl around the snake's body, creating a striking contrast between the two organic forms. The snake, with its graceful curves and subtle markings, appears unperturbed by the encroaching plant. The painting is part of a collection of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the museum in 1952, offering a glimpse into Tonge's travels and observations in India during the late 19th century. The botanical accuracy of the painting, with its meticulously rendered cone, study, flower, and foliage, attests to Tonge's expertise as a botanical illustrator. The annotated margin of the painting reveals that the dodder is an angiosperm, a flowering plant that relies on other plants for support and nutrients. The snake, identified as harmless, is a common sight in the Indian countryside and adds an intriguing element to the composition. This artwork is not only a beautiful illustration of natural history but also a valuable anthropological object, reflecting the artistic and scientific interests of the colonial era. The pipe in the foreground, a common prop in Tonge's work, adds a sense of nostalgia and personal connection to the piece.
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