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Photographic Print : BOTANY: MALE MANDRAKE. Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Commentaires, Lyons
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BOTANY: MALE MANDRAKE. Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Commentaires, Lyons
BOTANY: MALE MANDRAKE.
Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Commentaires, Lyons, France, 1579
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Media ID 12407520
1579 Andrea Biology Botany Commentaries Herb Male Mandrake Mattioli Petrus Pietro Root
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Botanical Prints. Our exquisite offering showcases this stunning Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's "Commentaires" published in Lyons, France, 1579. Depicting the elusive Male Mandrake, this intricately detailed print is a testament to the masterful artistry of the Renaissance era. Bring the wonder of botanical exploration into your home or office and elevate your decor with this unique and timeless piece from Granger Art on Demand.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1579 showcases the intriguing world of botany through the lens of Renaissance artist Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Titled "Botany: Male Mandrake" this illustration is a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic skill. The intricate details of the male mandrake root are brought to life in this woodcut, revealing its unique form and characteristics. Mattioli's mastery shines through as he captures every twist and turn of the plant's gnarled roots with precision and finesse. The delicate lines etched into the wood create a sense of depth, allowing viewers to appreciate the complexity of nature's creations. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds great historical significance. It originated from Mattioli's renowned botanical treatise, "Commentaires" published in Lyons, France. As one flips through its pages, they would encounter an array of meticulously crafted illustrations that accompanied his detailed descriptions. Incorporating elements from biology and botany, this print offers a glimpse into the scientific advancements made during that era. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with understanding and documenting nature’s wonders. As we admire this piece today, let us appreciate it for what it represents – a harmonious blend of artistry and scientific inquiry that has stood the test of time.
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