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Antique Framed Print : Flos Solis Maior, 1613 (colour engraving)
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Flos Solis Maior, 1613 (colour engraving)
986363 Flos Solis Maior, 1613 (colour engraving) by Rentsch, Johann Ernst (fl.early 18th century); 55.5x42.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flos Solis Maior. A leaf from the Florilegium Hortus Eystettensis by Basilius Besler (1561-1629). Colour engraving. Published in 1613. 55.5 x 42.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23305614
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1610s 1613 Background Basilius Besler Change Early Seventeenth Century Emergence Florilegium Flowerhead German School Ground Hortus Eystettensis Lower Case Old Masters One Object Optimism Page Plant Part Prints Publication Single Object Sun Flower Sunflower White Background Yellow Positive Concepts
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the Flos Solis Maior, a stunning flowerhead captured in exquisite detail. The yellow petals of this sunflower are brilliantly highlighted against a pure white background, allowing its beauty to truly shine through. Dating back to the early seventeenth century, this close-up image is part of the Florilegium Hortus Eystettensis by Basilius Besler, an esteemed botanist and artist. Published in 1613, this color engraving represents a remarkable piece of art from that era. The Flos Solis Maior symbolizes optimism and change as it emerges gracefully from its green leafy surroundings. Its delicate petals exude positivity and evoke feelings of joy and vitality. This single object captures the essence of nature's beauty during the seventeenth century. The attention to detail in this German school engraving is awe-inspiring, showcasing the mastery of Johann Ernst Rentsch. Through his skillful technique, he brings life to each petal and leaf with precision and elegance. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only the artistry but also the significance that flowers held for people centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, nature's wonders continue to inspire us with their timeless charm. This print is a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance—a true treasure for any admirer of old masters' works or those seeking inspiration from nature's boundless creations.
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