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Fine Art Print : Asparagus officinalis from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)
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Asparagus officinalis from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)
3087168 Asparagus officinalis 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 18258089
© Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark / Bridgeman Images
17th Asparagus Codex Edible Gottorfer Codex Hans Simon Holtzbecker Johannes Simon Seventeenth Vegetable
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Asparagus officinalis from the Gottorfer Codex. Dated back to the 1650s, this stunning gouache on parchment artwork by Hans Simon Holtzbecher showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this edible plant. Bring the rich history and artistic mastery of this rare and precious piece into your home or office. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and enjoy a piece of history, beautifully preserved.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print showcases a stunning botanical illustration of Asparagus officinalis, dating back to the 17th century. Created by Hans Simon Holtzbecher, this gouache on parchment artwork is part of the renowned Gottorfer Codex album, now housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this edible vegetable to life. The asparagus plant is depicted with its slender stems gracefully emerging from the ground, adorned with delicate leaves and flowers. Each element is meticulously captured, showcasing Holtzbecher's skillful technique and attention to botanical accuracy. As we gaze upon this centuries-old masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration and artistic expression intertwined seamlessly. This manuscript illustration not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into the natural world during the seventeenth century. Through this image, we can appreciate both the beauty of nature and the artistry that captures it. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with plants and their diverse forms. Whether admired for their aesthetic appeal or consumed for their nourishment, vegetables like asparagus have played an essential role throughout history. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to cherish a moment frozen in time – a testament to human curiosity and creativity that continues to inspire us today.
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