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A Leaf from Beslers Hortus Eystettensis (coloured engraving)
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A Leaf from Beslers Hortus Eystettensis (coloured engraving)
7088705 A Leaf from Beslers Hortus Eystettensis (coloured engraving) by Besler, Basilius (1561-1629); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 24126926
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This print showcases a leaf from Beslers Hortus Eystettensis, a renowned 16th-century botanical masterpiece. The coloured engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of an acanthus flower and other wild flowers, offering a glimpse into the world of botany and natural history. The artistry displayed in this piece is truly remarkable, as Basilius Besler's skillful hand brings to life the vibrant colors and delicate textures of each plant. This print serves as both a scientific record and an artistic creation, bridging the gap between science and art. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, this image also hints at the presence of human activity. A maid or cleaning lady can be seen in the background, diligently attending to her duties. Her presence adds depth to the scene by reminding us that even amidst nature's beauty, everyday tasks must still be carried out. Overall, this print offers viewers a multi-faceted experience - one that combines elements of science, artistry, history, and human interaction. It serves as a testament to our fascination with nature's wonders while also acknowledging our place within it. Whether admired for its botanical accuracy or appreciated for its artistic merit alone, this image from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate all who encounter it.
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