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Asphodelus ramosus from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)
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Asphodelus ramosus from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)
3087170 Asphodelus ramosus from the album Gottorfer Codex, c.1650 (gouache on parchment) by Holtzbecher, Hans Simon (fl.1650s); 50.5x38.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; German, out of copyright
Media ID 18258091
© Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark / Bridgeman Images
17th Codex Gottorfer Codex Hans Simon Holtzbecker Johannes Simon Root Seventeenth Asphodelus
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Asphodelus ramosus, a flowering plant that flourished in the 17th century. Created by Hans Simon Holtzbecher, a German artist from the 1650s, this gouache on parchment painting is part of the renowned Gottorfer Codex album. Measuring at 50.5x38.5 cm, this botanical illustration captures every intricate detail of the Asphodelus ramosus with remarkable precision and artistry. The vibrant colors and lifelike depiction bring this centuries-old flower to life once again. The Gottorfer Codex was a manuscript filled with exquisite illustrations of various plants and flowers, serving as both an artistic masterpiece and a scientific record during its time. This particular artwork by Holtzbecher stands out for its meticulous attention to detail and skillful execution. Displayed at Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into nature's wonders through the eyes of an accomplished artist from long ago. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with botany and our desire to capture its essence through art. As you admire this enchanting print, take note of how each leaf is delicately rendered alongside the intricate root system beneath it. The Asphodelus ramosus emerges as not just another flower but as an emblematic representation of nature's resilience and timeless allure.
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