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paeony hand coloured woodcut
16th century, watercolor, hand painted woodcutting print of a peony or paeony plant from Leonhart Fuchs book of herbs: De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes Published in Basel in 1542 The original manuscript this image is taken from shows signs of water damage
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art from the 16th century. The image depicts a hand-coloured woodcut of a peony or paeony plant, meticulously painted with watercolors. This particular artwork is taken from Leonhart Fuchs' renowned book of herbs, titled "De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes" which was published in Basel in 1542. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient botanical illustration to life, capturing the essence and beauty of the peony flower. However, it is worth noting that the original manuscript from which this image is derived has suffered some water damage over time, adding an intriguing element to its history. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of artists during the Renaissance era. It offers us a glimpse into their dedication to preserving knowledge through visual representation. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the artistic talent behind such creations and the importance placed on documenting nature's wonders. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply admire nature's splendor, this hand-painted woodcut print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and add elegance to any space it graces.
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