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Jigsaw Puzzle : Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681. Creator: Rochus van Veen
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Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681. Creator: Rochus van Veen
Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681
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Beetle Beetles Entomology Flies Fungi Fungus Insect Insects Veen Gouache
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the natural wonders of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Various Insects by a Fungus," an exquisite 17th-century artwork by Rochus van Veen. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this intriguing scene, where insects gather around a fungus, captured by the Dutch artist's keen observational skills. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger picture, providing a fun and engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring the beauty of nature into your home with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Various Insects by a Fungus, 1681 - A Captivating Glimpse into Nature's Microcosm
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. This stunning print, created in 1681 by the talented Dutch artist Rochus van Veen, transports us back to the enchanting world of seventeenth-century entomology. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors, Van Veen captures an array of insects delicately perched on a fungus. This artwork is now preserved for posterity at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the Netherlands. In this masterpiece, we witness nature's intricate beauty unfold before our eyes. The watercolor and gouache technique employed by Van Veen brings each insect to life with astonishing realism. From beetles to flies, these tiny creatures are meticulously rendered down to their tiniest features - every wing vein and leg hair expertly portrayed. The composition itself is a testament to Van Veen's artistic prowess. Against a backdrop of lush green foliage and delicate fungi growths, these insects appear as if frozen in time - forever immortalized within this exquisite piece of heritage art. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper connection between science and art. "Various Insects by a Fungus" serves as both an artistic marvel and an invaluable scientific record that sheds light on the diversity of insect species during the seventeenth century. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation from centuries past, we are reminded once again of humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders – an eternal bond that transcends
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