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Aurantium Crispo Folio, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
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Aurantium Crispo Folio, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving)
881018 Aurantium Crispo Folio, from Hesperides, 1646 (coloured engraving) by Ferrari, Giovanni Battista (fl.1646); 30.5x20.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23242826
© Minneapolis Institute of Art The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund / Bridgeman Images
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This vibrant and intricately detailed print titled "Aurantium Crispo Folio, from Hesperides" captures the essence of botanical beauty. Created by Giovanni Battista Ferrari in 1646, this coloured engraving showcases a stunning display of oranges and their leaves. The composition measures 30.5x20.3 cm and is housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. The image transports viewers into a world where nature's wonders are celebrated through art. Each orange fruit is meticulously rendered with its unique texture and coloration, inviting us to imagine their juicy sweetness. The delicate ribbons gracefully intertwine with the foliage, adding an elegant touch to the overall composition. This print not only serves as a visual feast for the eyes but also holds historical significance as it belongs to Ferrari's renowned work "Hesperides". It represents a valuable contribution to natural history and botany during that era when scientific exploration was flourishing. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the intricate connection between science and art. Through engravings like these, knowledge about flora was disseminated while simultaneously showcasing artistic skill. Now preserved within the Minneapolis Institute of Arts' collection, this print continues to inspire awe and appreciation for both nature's bounty and human creativity alike. Its presence serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with botanical wonders throughout history.
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