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Exotic Plant and Beetle, c. 1675 (gouache on vellum)
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Exotic Plant and Beetle, c. 1675 (gouache on vellum)
BH138324 Exotic Plant and Beetle, c.1675 (gouache on vellum) by Robert, Nicolas (1614-85); 20.3x27.9 cm; Burghley House Collection, Lincolnshire, UK; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of an "Exotic Plant and Beetle" captured in a stunning gouache painting on vellum. Created by the talented French artist Nicolas Robert in 1675, this artwork measures 20.3x27.9 cm and is now part of the prestigious Burghley House Collection in Lincolnshire, UK. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this botanical illustration are truly mesmerizing. The exotic plant takes center stage with its delicate petals gracefully unfurling, while a magnificent beetle perches upon one of its leaves, adding a touch of whimsy to the composition. Robert's meticulous study captures not only the visual appeal but also highlights his deep understanding of these natural subjects. Every line and brushstroke seems to breathe life into this enchanting scene, inviting viewers to explore every nook and cranny. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was flourishing. This artwork serves as a testament to humanity's eternal fascination with nature's wonders and our constant desire to understand and appreciate them. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication in preserving such masterpieces from around the world, we can now enjoy this extraordinary fusion of artistry and science right at our fingertips. Let us cherish this timeless gem that celebrates both beauty and knowledge for generations to come.
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