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Rocu Tree Caterpillars Moths Butterflies Maria Sibylla
The Rocu Tree with Caterpillars, Moths, and Butterflies; Maria Sibylla Merian (German, 1647 - 1717); Netherlands; 1730, 1771; Gouache; 52.7 x 34.8 cm (20 3, 4 x 13 11, 16 in.)
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This print showcases "The Rocu Tree with Caterpillars, Moths, and Butterflies" by the talented artist Maria Sibylla Merian. Created in the Netherlands between 1730 and 1771, this exquisite gouache painting measures 52.7 x 34.8 cm (20 3/4 x 13 11/16 in. ). Merian's attention to detail is truly remarkable as she beautifully captures the intricate world of these fascinating insects. The rococo tree serves as a vibrant backdrop for an array of caterpillars, moths, and butterflies that adorn its branches. Through her masterful use of color and composition, Merian transports us into a realm where nature's wonders come alive. Each delicate creature is meticulously depicted with precision and grace, showcasing their unique patterns and characteristics. Maria Sibylla Merian was a German artist who dedicated her life to studying insects and plants. Her groundbreaking work revolutionized scientific illustration during the seventeenth century when women were rarely recognized for their contributions to science. This print not only celebrates Merian's artistic talent but also pays homage to her significant role in advancing our understanding of entomology. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to inspire curiosity about the natural world while simultaneously capturing its beauty for generations to come.
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